Format:
1 online resource (319 pages)
Edition:
1st ed.
ISBN:
9780415187770
,
9780203130896
Content:
An essential introduction to the effects of industrialisation on British society, from Queen Victoria's reign to the birth of the Welfare State in the 1940s. it includes sections on the Victorian inheritance and the two world wars
Note:
Cover -- Title -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- Tables -- Introduction -- 1 The Victorian inheritance -- 2 The mid-century years -- 3 After equipoise: urban problems, 1870-1900 -- 4 Industrial change and the countryside, 1830-1951 -- 5 The challenge from the left -- 6 Edwardian England and the Liberal reforms -- 7 The Great War, 1914-18 -- 8 The inter-war years, 1918-39 -- 9 War and the coming of the Welfare State -- Envoi -- Notes -- Select bibliography -- Index
Additional Edition:
Print version Hopkins, Eric Industrialisation and Society Oxford : Taylor & Francis Group,c2000 ISBN 9780415187770
Language:
English
Keywords:
Electronic books
URL:
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