| Description |
1 online resource (xiii, 321 pages). |
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| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Series |
Cambridge social and cultural histories ; 2
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Cambridge social and cultural histories ; 2.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 299-312) and index. |
| Contents |
Moral reform in the 1780s: the making of an agenda -- The best means of national safety : moral reform in wartime, 1795-1815 -- Taming the masses, 1815-1834 -- From social control to self-control, 1834-1857 -- Moral individualism: the renewal and reappraisal of an ideal, 1857-1880 -- The late Victorian crisis of moral reform: the 1880s and after. |
| Summary |
Campaigns for moral reform were a recurrent and distinctive feature of public life in later Georgian and Victorian England. This book sets out to explore the world of these volunteer networks, their foci of concern, their patterns of recruitment, their methods of operation, and the responses they aroused. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Social ethics -- England -- History -- 19th century.
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Social ethics. |
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England. |
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History. |
| Chronological Term |
19th century |
| Subject |
Social movements -- England -- History -- 19th century.
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Social movements. |
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Voluntarism -- England -- History -- 19th century.
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Voluntarism. |
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Social reformers -- England -- History -- 19th century.
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Social reformers. |
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Moral development -- England -- History -- 19th century.
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Moral development. |
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England -- Social conditions -- 19th century.
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Social conditions. |
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England -- Moral conditions.
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Moral conditions. |
| Chronological Term |
1800-1899 |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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History.
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Electronic books.
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| Subject |
Social movements. |
| Other Form: |
Print version: Roberts, M.J.D. Making English morals. Cambridge, England ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2004 (DLC) 2003064630 |
| ISBN |
0511216106 (electronic book) |
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9780511216107 (electronic book) |
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9780521833899 |
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0521833892 |
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051121250X |
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9780511212505 |
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9780511210730 |
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0511210736 |
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0511214316 (electronic book) |
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9780511214318 (electronic book) |
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9780511496011 (ebook) |
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051149601X (ebook) |
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0511210736 |
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0521833892 |
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