The Sectarian Spirit : Sectarianism, Society, and Politics in Victorian Cotton Towns /
This comparative study deals with the important social phenomenon of sectarianism in four medium-sized cotton towns of northwest England between 1832 and 1870. Professor Phillips examines the social role of sectarian animosity in a period of rapid economic expansion and population growth.
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Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | Inglés |
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Buffalo :
University of Toronto Press,
1982.
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Series: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- Cover; PREFACE; MAP; 1 Introduction; 2 Bolton: the Geneva of Lancashire; 3 Proud Preston; 4 Stockport and the 'Dark Satanic Mills'; 5 Blackburn: an Archetypal Cotton Town; 6 Wider Perspectives; APPENDIX; NOTES; NOTE ON SOURCES; SELECT BIBLIOGRAPHY; INDEX