The land goes out of culture, while the area under “deer forests”--that is, under hunting grounds established upon what formerly was arable land for the amusement of the rich--increases at an appalling rate.
Kropotkin critiques the conversion of arable land into hunting grounds for the wealthy, emphasizing the loss of agricultural land.
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