Contents

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents v
3. Tables, Maps and Figures vii
4. Acknowledgements x
5. Abbreviations xi
6. Introduction State Forestry in Northern Europe 1
7. CHAPTER 1 Forestry in Germany, c.1550–2000 15
8. CHAPTER 2 State Forestry in the Netherlands From Liberalism to Nature Creation 66
9. CHAPTER 3 State Forestry in Belgium since the End of the Eighteenth Century 92
10. CHAPTER 4 Origins and Development of State Forestry in the United Kingdom 130
11. CHAPTER 5 State Forestry in Denmark from the Late Eighteenth to the Early Twenty-First Century 166
12. CHAPTER 6 State Forestry in Norway 201
13. CHAPTER 7 Swedish State Forestry, 1790–2000 248
14. CHAPTER 8 Finnish Forestry in a Long-Term Perspective 288
15. CHAPTER 9 The History of State Forests and Forestry in Poland 318
16. CONCLUSION National Histories, Shared Legacies State Forestry in Northern Europe in Comparison 359
17. Glossary 393
18. IndexI 397