Structures and transformations in modern British history /
"This major collection of essays challenges many of our preconceptions about British political and social history from the late eighteenth century to the present. Inspired by the work of Gareth Stedman Jones, twelve leading scholars explore both the long-term structures - social, political and...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Cambridge ; New York :
Cambridge University Press,
©2011.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction: structures and transformations in British historiography / David Feldman and Jon Lawrence
- 1. Coping with rapid population growth: how England fared in the century preceding the Great Exhibition of 1851 / E.A. Wrigley
- 2. The 'urban renaissance' and the mob: rethinking civic improvement over the long eighteenth century / Emma Griffin
- 3. Forms of 'government growth', 1780-1830 / Joanna Innes
- 4. Family formations: Anglo India and the familial proto-state / Margot Finn
- 5. The commons, enclosure and radical histories / Alun Howkins
- 6. Engels and the city: the philosophy and practice of urban hypocrisy / Tristram Hunt
- 7. The decline of institutional reform in nineteenth-century Britain / Jonathan Parry
- 8. British women and cultures of internationalism, c.1815-1914 / Anne Summers
- 9. Psychoanalysis, history and national culture / Daniel Pick
- 10. Labour and the politics of class, 1900-1940 / Jon Lawrence
- 11. The dialectics of liberation: the old left, the new left and the counter-culture / Alastair J. Reid
- 12. Why the English like turbans: multicultural politics in British history / David Feldman.