| Description |
xiv, 606 pages : maps ; 26 cm. |
| Series |
Blackwell companions to British history
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Blackwell companions to British history.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 553-590) and index. |
| Contents |
Britain and the world economy / Anthony Howe -- Britain and the European balance of power / John R. Davis -- Britain and empire / Douglas M. Peers -- The armed forces / Edward M. Spiers -- The monarchy and the House of Lords : the 'dignified' parts of the constitution / William M. Kuhn -- The state / Philip Harling -- Political leadership and political parties, 1800-1846 / Michael J. Turner -- Political leadership and political parties, 1846-1900 / Michael J. Turner -- Parliamentary reform and the electorate / Michael S. Smith -- Politics and gender / Sarah Richardson -- Political thought / Gregory Claeys -- Agriculture and rural society / Michael Winstanley -- Industry and transport / William J. Ashworth -- Urbanization / Simon Gunn -- The family / Shani D'Cruze -- Migration and settlement / Ian Whyte -- Standard of living, quality of life / Jane Humphries -- Class and the classes / Martin Hewitt -- Economic thought / Noel Thompson -- Religion / Mark A. Smith -- Literacy, learning, and education / Philip Gardner -- The press and the printed word / Aled Jones -- Crime, policing, and punishment / Heather Shore -- Popular leisure and sport / Andy Croll -- Health and medicine / Keir Waddington -- Sexuality / Lesley A. Hall -- The arts / Patricia Pulham -- The sciences / Iwan Rhys Morus -- Politics in ireland / Christine Kinealy -- Economy and society in ireland / Christine Kinealy -- Scotland / E.W. McFarland -- Wales / Matthew Cragoe -- British identities / Chris Williams. |
| Subject |
Great Britain -- History -- 19th century -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
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Great Britain. |
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History. |
| Chronological Term |
19th century |
| Genre/Form |
Handbooks and manuals.
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| Subject |
Great Britain -- Civilization -- 19th century -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
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Civilization. |
| Genre/Form |
Handbooks and manuals.
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| Added Author |
Williams, Chris, 1963-
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| ISBN |
063122579X alkaline paper |
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