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Chartism / Richard Brown.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Brown, Richard, 1948- author.
- Series:
- Lancaster pamphlets.
- Lancaster pamphlets
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Chartism.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (97 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 1998.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Chartism is an essential introduction to the movement, and examines the controversial debates surrounding the topic. As well as providing a concise period background, the author includes discussion of:* the Chartists' economic, legislative and political goals* patterns of regional and local support* reasons for the Chartist decline* the success of Chartism in the light of its goals and its influence over the Poor Law, Corn Laws, trade unions and factory reform* the languages of Chartism - songs, gesture and propaganda.
- Contents:
- Book Cover; Title; Contents; Time Chart; Introduction; Chartism in Outline; Chartist Goals; Chartist Strategies; Repression and Concession: the state and Chartism; Chartism in Perspective; Bibliography
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 80-86).
- ISBN:
- 1-134-86250-4
- 1-134-86251-2
- 1-280-33486-X
- 0-203-00510-4
- 0-203-16982-4
- 9780203005101
- OCLC:
- 56998513
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