UID:
almafu_9959327773902883
Format:
1 online resource (xiv, 606 pages) :
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illustrations, maps
ISBN:
9781405165631
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1405165634
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1405143096
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9781405143097
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0470997141
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9780470997147
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128019863X
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9781280198632
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9780631225799
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063122579X
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1782686231
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9781782686231
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9786610198634
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6610198632
Series Statement:
Blackwell companions to British history
Content:
A Companion to Nineteenth-Century Britain presents 33 essays by expert scholars on all the major aspects of the political, social, economic and cultural history of Britain during the late Georgian and Victorian eras. Truly British, rather than English, in scope. Pays attention to the experiences of women as well as of men. Illustrated with maps and charts. Includes guides to further reading.
Note:
Britain and the world economy / Anthony Howe -- Britain and the European balance of power / John R. Davis -- Britain and empire / Douglas M. Peers -- The armed forces / Edward M. Spiers -- The monarchy and the House of Lords : the 'dignified' parts of the constitution / William M. Kuhn -- The state / Philip Harling -- Political leadership and political parties, 1800-1846 / Michael J. Turner -- Political leadership and political parties, 1846-1900 / Michael J. Turner -- Parliamentary reform and the electorate / Michael S. Smith -- Politics and gender / Sarah Richardson -- Political thought / Gregory Claeys -- Agriculture and rural society / Michael Winstanley -- Industry and transport / William J. Ashworth -- Urbanization / Simon Gunn -- The family / Shani D'Cruze -- Migration and settlement / Ian Whyte -- Standard of living, quality of life / Jane Humphries -- Class and the classes / Martin Hewitt -- Economic thought / Noel Thompson -- Religion / Mark A. Smith -- Literacy, learning, and education / Philip Gardner -- The press and the printed word / Aled Jones -- Crime, policing, and punishment / Heather Shore -- Popular leisure and sport / Andy Croll -- Health and medicine / Keir Waddington -- Sexuality / Lesley A. Hall -- The arts / Patricia Pulham -- The sciences / Iwan Rhys Morus -- Politics in Ireland / Christine Kinealy -- Economy and society in Ireland / Christine Kinealy -- Scotland / E.W. McFarland -- Wales / Matthew Cragoe -- British identities / Chris Williams.
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English.
Additional Edition:
Print version: Companion to nineteenth-century Britain. Malden, MA : Blackwell Pub., 2004 ISBN 063122579X
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780631225799
Language:
English
Keywords:
Electronic books.
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Handbooks and manuals.
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History.
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Electronic books.
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Handbooks and manuals.
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History.
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Electronic books.
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Handbooks and manuals.
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History.
DOI:
10.1002/9780470997147
URL:
https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/book/10.1002/9780470997147
URL:
https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/book/10.1002/9780470997147
URL:
https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/book/10.1002/9780470997147
