Description |
1 online resource (xiii, 223 pages) : black and white illustrations |
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Series |
JSTOR EBA.
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Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Contents |
Manchester : city of culture -- Calico connections : science, manufacture and culture in mid-nineteenth-century Manchester -- Counting the coppers : John Jennison and the Belle Vue Zoological Gardens -- Manufacturing the Renaissance : modern merchant princes and the origins of the Manchester Dante Society -- The image of a well-ordered city : nineteenth-century Manchester architecture and the urban spectator -- 'He saw the city and wept' : the Manchester and Salford Methodist Mission 1910-60 -- A case of comsmopolitanism : the Manchester International Club -- Cultue, participation and identity in contemporary Manchester -- Class conflict on the myth of cultural 'inclusion' in modern Manchester. |
Summary |
This book brings together studies of cultural institutions in Manchester from 1850 to the present day, giving an unprecedented account of the city's cultural evolution. |
Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
Subject |
Manchester (England) -- Civilization.
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Manchester (England) -- Social life and customs -- 19th century.
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Manchester (England) -- Social life and customs -- 20th century.
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SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Sociology -- Urban. |
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Civilization. |
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Manners and customs. |
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England -- Manchester. |
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Society. |
Chronological Term |
1800-1999 |
Added Author |
Wolff, Janet, editor.
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Savage, Michael, 1959- editor.
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Other Form: |
Print version: 9780719090387 0719090385 (OCoLC)849209025 |
ISBN |
9781781707128 (electronic book) |
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178170712X (electronic book) |
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9781526102089 (electronic book) |
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1526102080 (electronic book) |
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9780719090387 |
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0719090385 |
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