Fit and proper persons : ideal and reality in nineteenth-century urban government /
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
Montreal :
McGill-Queen's University Press,
1973.
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Colección: | Studies in urban history.
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Temas: | |
Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover
- Title
- Copyright
- Foreword
- Preface
- Contents
- Tables
- Plates
- Figures
- Maps
- Introduction
- BOOK I BIRMINGHAM
- Part I The Composition of the Council 1838-1914
- I The Council in the Victorian Age
- 2 Greater Birmingham
- Part II The Municipal Gospel
- I The Influence of George Dawson 2 The Education of the People
- 3 The Administration Reformed
- 4 The Liberal Association
- 5 Social Improvement
- 6 The Contribution of R.W. Dale
- 7 Perspectives
- BOOK II LEEDS
- Part I The Composition of the Council 1835-1888
- I 1835-1852 2 1852-1888
- Part II The New Era and After 1889-1914
- 1 Mismanagement
- 2 Public Health Issues
- 3 The Party Struggle
- 4 The Cost of Improvement
- 5 The Springs of Improvement
- BOOK III THE WIDER SETTING
- 1 Looking Abroad
- 2 Town Councillors: the History of an Ideal 3 The Present State of the Question
- APPENDICES
- I The Strength of the Professions in the Town and on the Council 1841-1912: Birmingham and Leeds
- II The Strength of Certain Industries in the Town and on the Council 1841-1912: Leeds
- III The Comparative Strength of Religious Denominations in the Eight Largest Boroughs outside the Metropolis 1851IV The Strength of the Political Parties on the Leeds City Council 1889-1914
- V Turnover of Members of the Leeds Town Council
- A Note on Methods
- A Note on Sources
- Index