Farming, Fascism and Ecology: A life of Jorian Jenks

by Philip M. Coupland

The life of Jorian Jenks (1899-1963) has great potential to upset settled assumptions. Why did a sensitive and intelligent　man from a liberal family become a fascist? How did a Blackshirt go green?

The son of an eminent academic, from his childhood onwards Jenks instead longed to farm. Lacking the means to do so, he worked as a farm bailiff and then, in New Zealand, as a government agricultural instructor. Finally,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1138688622
• ISBN13: 9781138688629
• Release Date: September 2016
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 304 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 8.9"