Market environmentalism assumes that the price signal is a key policy instrument for regulating demand and supply, as well as central to changing behaviour, ‘valuing’ the environment and conserving scarce natural resources. This is underpinned by a discourse of ‘state failure and a pro-PPP agenda’
Agitation for land reform was fuelled by the claims and the ambitions of ‘strong farmers’, the dominant social and political class in nineteenth-century Ireland