Part 1 Policy: robbers v. revolutionaries - what the battle for access is really all about, Marion Shoard; access - policy directions for the late 1990s, Nigel Curry; new access initiatives - the extension of recreation opportunities or the diminution of citizen rights?, Neil Ravenscroft; is the right to roam attainable? an inspiration or a pragmatic way forward?, Deborah Pearlman and J.J.Pearlman; countryside stewardship and the consumer-citizen, Gavin Parker. Part 2 Culture: Bradford-on-Avon but Shell on the Road - the heyday of motor touring through Britain's countryside, Barbara Roscoe; educated access - interpreting Forestry Commission forest park guides, George Revill and Charles Watkins; access and alignment - a passport to Rutlandshire, Simon Rycroft; accessing the attractive coast - conflicts and cooperation in the Swedish coastal landscape during the 20th century, Bjorn Segrell; conflict and cooperation over ethnic minority access to the countryside - the black environment network and the Countryside Commission, Phil Kinsman; trespassing against the rural idyll - the Criminal Justice and Public Order Act 1994 and access to the countryside, Keith Halfacree. Part 3 Management: game management and access to the countryside, Graham Cox et al; access opportunities in community forests - public attitudes and access developments in Marston Vale, Chris Bull; developing market approaches to the provision of access, Bob Crabtree; local countryside = accessible countryside? results from a countryside recreation survey in Wakefield Metropolitan District, Mel Jones and Lynne Crowe; sustaining enjoyment of the countryside - the challenge and opportunities, Kevin Bishop.