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Fit and proper persons : ideal and reality in nineteenth-century urban government /

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Hennock, E. P., 1926- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Montreal : McGill-Queen's University Press, 1973.
Colección:Studies in urban history.
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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