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Chartism : a new history /

Chartism, the mass movement for democratic rights, dominated British domestic politics in the late 1830s and 1840s. It mobilised over three million supporters at its height. Few modern European social movements, certainly in Britain, have captured the attention of posterity to quite the extent it ha...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Chase, Malcolm
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Manchester, UK ; New York : Manchester University Press, 2007.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • May-September 1838: 'I hold in my hand a charter
  • the people's charter'
  • October-December 1838: 'The people are up'
  • January-July 1839: The people's parliament'
  • July-November 1839: 'Extreme excitement and apprehension'
  • November 1839-January 1840: After Newport
  • February 1840-December 1841: 'The charter and nothing less'
  • 1842: 'Toasting muffins at a volcano'
  • 1843-1846: Doldrums years
  • July 1846-April 1848: 'A time to make men politicians'
  • April 1848-1852: 'Decent revolutionaries'?
  • Chartist lives: 'Ever present to the progressive mind'.