Protest and the politics of space and place, 1789-1848.
An accessible and innovative analysis of how political groups used and contested spaces and places in protest. It uses a wide range of interesting sources, from Home Office correspondence to local magistrates, diaries and autobiographies, local newspapers, together with spatial analysis of sites of...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Oxford :
Manchester University Press,
2015.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
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- Cover; Protest and the politics of space and place, 178 9-1848; Contents; List of illustrations ; Preface; Acknowledgements; List of abbreviations; Introduction; I Spaces of exclusion, 1789-1830; 1 Spaces of exclusion and intrusion in the 1790s; 2 Defending the liberty to meet, 1795-1819; 3 Peterloo and the changing definition of seditious assembly; Vignette 1: Radical locales; II Spaces of the body politic in the 1830s and 1840s; Prelude: The reform crisis, 1830-2; 4 Embodied spaces and violent protest; 5 Contesting new administrative geographies in the 1830s and 1840s.
- Vignette 2: Processions6 Constructing new spaces; III Region, neighbourhood and the meaning of place; 7 The liberty of the landscape; 8 Rural resistance; 9 Making Moscows, 1839-48; Vignette 3: New ho rizons in America; Conclusion; Select bibliography; Index.