The politics of social conflict : the Peak Country, 1520-1770 /
This book provides a new approach to the history of social conflict, popular politics and plebeian culture in the early modern period. Based on a close study of the Peak Country of Derbyshire c. 1520-1770, it has implications for understandings of class identity, popular culture, riot, custom and so...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
Cambridge University Press,
1999.
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Colección: | Cambridge studies in early modern British history.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction: 'Terms we did not understand': landscape, place and perceptions
- 1. Social relations and popular culture in early modern England
- pt. I. The structures of inequality
- 2. Economy and society in the Peak Country, c. 1520-1570
- 3. Industrialization and social change, c. 1570-1660
- 4. The Peak Country as an industrial region, c. 1660-1770
- 5. Social conflict and early capitalism
- pt. II. The conditions of community
- 6. 'The memory of the people': custom, law and popular culture
- 7. The politics of custom
- 8. Community, identity and culture
- pt. III. The politics of social conflict
- 9. 'Pyllage uppon the poore mynorz': sources of social conflict, 1500-1600
- 10. 'All is hurly burly here': local histories of social conflict, 1600-1640
- 11. The Peak in context: riot and popular politics in early Stuart England
- 12. 'Prerogative hath many proctors': the English Revolution and the plebeian politics of the Peak, 1640-1660
- 13. The experience of defeat? The defence of custom, 1660-1770
- 14. The making of the English working class in the Derbyshire Peak Country.