The Routledge Companion to Britain in the Nineteenth Century, 1815-1914 (Hardcover)

The Routledge Companion to Britain in the Nineteenth Century, 1815-1914 is an accessible and indispensable compendium of essential information on the Victorian and Edwardian eras. Using chronologies, maps, glossaries, an extensive bibliography, a wealth of statistical information and nearly two hundred biographies of key figures, this clear and concise book provides a comprehensive guide to modern British history from the end of the Napoleonic Wars to the outbreak of the First World War. As well as the key areas of political, economic and social development of the era, this book also covers the increasingly emergent themes of sexuality, leisure, gender and the environment, exploring in detail the following aspects of the nineteenth century: parliamentary and political reform chartism, radicalism and popular protest the Irish Question the rise of Imperialism the regulation of sexuality and vice the development of organised sport and leisure the rise of consumer society. This book is an ideal reference resource for students and teachers alike.

General

Imprint:	Routledge
Country of origin:	United Kingdom
Series:	Routledge Companions to History
Release date:	July 2005
First published:	2005
Authors:	Chris Cook
Dimensions:	234 x 156 x 24mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Hardcover
Pages:	368
ISBN-13:	978-0-415-35969-6
Categories:	Books > Humanities > History > General Books > History > General
LSN:	0-415-35969-4
Barcode:	9780415359696

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