Protest and the politics of space and place, 1789-1848 /

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"This book examines the rise of mass movements for democracy and workers' rights in northern England. It surveys movements throughout the whole period from the first working-class radical societies in the 1790s to trade unions and Chartists in the 1840s. It focuses on protesters' use...

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Autor principal: Navickas, Katrina (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Manchester : Manchester University Press, 2016.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Politics and Government.
Arbeiterbewegung
Demokratische Bewegung
Politischer Protest
Radicalism.
HISTORY > Social History.
Social & Cultural History.
British & Irish History.
Radicalisme > Angleterre (Nord) > Histoire > 19e siecle.
Radicalism > England, Northern > History > 19th century.
England > Nord
Northern England.
History.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Preface
  • Introduction
  • I. Spaces of exclusion, 1789-1830. Spaces of exclusion and intrusion in the 1790s ; Defending the liberty to meet, 1795-1819 ; 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 ; Embodied spaces and violent protest ; Contesting new administrative geographies in the 1830s and 1840s
  • Vignette 2 : Processions
  • Constructing new spaces
  • III. Region, neighbourhood and the meaning of place. The liberty of the landscape ; Rural resistance ; Making Moscows, 1839-48
  • Vignette 3 : New horizons in America
  • Conclusion.

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