While the element of scarcity is common to landownership and to monopoly, it differs in its operation. |
It leads to absurdity to use the word monopoly with reference to landownership indiscriminately. |
Asked to explain why he felt a land reform bill was necessary, he said it was needed to reverse the decline of the Highlands caused by the historic pattern of landownership. |
Forest – like many wood-words – is complicatedly tangled up in political histories of access and landownership. |
So much for the natural right of landownership as seen in the light of reason. |
However, it is understood that local conditions and landownership may result in changes to the recommended route. |