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
Promotions
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| LSN: |
0-415-35969-4 |
| Barcode: |
9780415359696 |
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