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Respectability and the London Poor, 1780-1870 - The Value of Virtue (Hardcover) Loot Price: R4,630
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Respectability and the London Poor, 1780-1870 - The Value of Virtue (Hardcover): Lynn MacKay

Respectability and the London Poor, 1780-1870 - The Value of Virtue (Hardcover)

Lynn MacKay

Series: Perspectives in Economic and Social History

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The population of London soared during the Industrial Revolution and the poorer areas became iconic places of overcrowding and vice. Focusing on the communities of Westminster, MacKay shows that many of the plebeian populace retained traditional working-class pursuits, such as gambling, drinking and blood sports.

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Imprint: Pickering & Chatto (Publishers) Ltd
Country of origin: United Kingdom
Series: Perspectives in Economic and Social History
Release date: April 2013
First published: 2013
Authors: Lynn MacKay
Dimensions: 234 x 156 x 23mm (L x W x T)
Format: Hardcover
Pages: 240
ISBN-13: 978-1-84893-281-4
Categories: Books > Humanities > History > World history > 1750 to 1900
Books > Humanities > History > British & Irish history > General
Books > Social sciences > Sociology, social studies > Social issues > Poverty
Books > Social sciences > Sociology, social studies > Social issues > Unemployment
Books > History > British & Irish history > General
Books > History > World history > 1750 to 1900
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LSN: 1-84893-281-2
Barcode: 9781848932814

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