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Explaining Britain and her empire : 1851-1914 : a student's guide to Victorian Britain / Nick Shepley.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Shepley, Nick, author.
- Series:
- Explaining History
- Explaining history
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Great Britain--Social life and customs--19th century.
- Great Britain.
- Great Britain--History--Victoria, 1837-1901.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (110 p.)
- Edition:
- 2nd ed.
- Place of Publication:
- [Luton, Bedfordshire] : Andrews UK Limited, 2015.
- Summary:
- In the six decades between 1851 and 1914 Britain was transformed by industrialisation and empire. Her politics, society, culture and economy all underwent a radical transition. This is an Explaining History e-book written specifically for A level students to help them master this complex and challenging period of study. It covers * The evolution of the party system in Victorian Britain * The development of working class culture and politics * The expansion of empire and the rise in international tensions * Everyday life for Victorian people of differing social classes * The impact of the indus
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (ebrary, viewed October 3, 2016).
- ISBN:
- 1-78538-243-8
- OCLC:
- 958542597
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