Who Owns England?: How We Lost Our Green and Pleasant Land, and How to Take It Back

‘A formidable, brave and important book’ Robert Macfarlane

Who owns England?

Behind this simple question lies this country’s oldest and best-kept secret. This is the history of how England’s elite came …

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