Political movements in urban England, 1832-1914

Political movements in urban England, 1832-1914

Roberts, Matthew

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A critical introduction to the mass political movements that came of age in urban England between the Great Reform Act of 1832 and the start of World War One. Roberts provides a guide to the new approaches to topics such as Chartism,parliamentary reform, Gladstonian Liberalism, popular Conservatism and the independent Labour movement. ÍNDICE: - Acknowledgements - Introduction - Citizenship, the Franchise andElectoral Culture - Radicalism in the Age of the Chartists - The Culture and 'Failure' of Radicalism - The Making of Mid-Victoran Popular Liberalism - Post-Chartist Radicalism and the (Un)making of Popular Liberalism - Rethinking the'Transformation' of Popular Conservatism - Defining and Debating Popular Conservatism - The Decline of Liberalism and the Rise of Labour I: A Narrative - The Decline of Liberalism and the Rise of Labour II: The Debate - The Modernization of Popular Politics - Notes - Bibliography - Index

  • ISBN: 978-1-4039-4912-7
  • Editorial: Palgrave Macmillan
  • Encuadernacion: Rústica
  • Páginas: 240
  • Fecha Publicación: 19/12/2008
  • Nº Volúmenes: 1
  • Idioma: Inglés