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The Sectarian Spirit : Sectarianism, Society, and Politics in Victorian Cotton Towns /

This comparative study deals with the important social phenomenon of sectarianism in four medium-sized cotton towns of northwest England -- Bolton, Preston, Stockport, and Blackburn -- between 1832 and 1870. Professor Phillips examines the social role of sectarian animosity in a period of rapid econ...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Phillips, Paul T. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Toronto : University of Toronto Press, [2019]
Colección:Heritage
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • MAP
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. Bolton: the Geneva of Lancashire
  • 3. Proud Preston
  • 4. Stockport and the 'Dark Satanic Mills'
  • 5. Blackbum: an Archetypal Cotton Town
  • 6. Wider Perspectives
  • Appendix
  • Notes
  • Note on Sources
  • Select Bibliography
  • Index