Political Movements in Urban England, 1832-1914
Author | : Matthew Roberts |
Publisher | : Bloomsbury Publishing |
Total Pages | : 240 |
Release | : 2008-12-16 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781137056573 |
ISBN-13 | : 1137056576 |
Rating | : 4/5 (73 Downloads) |
Download or read book Political Movements in Urban England, 1832-1914 written by Matthew Roberts and published by Bloomsbury Publishing. This book was released on 2008-12-16 with total page 240 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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.