03074nam 2200541Ia 450 991082422120332120200520144314.00-19-151810-71-4356-0946-8(CKB)2560000000326573(StDuBDS)EDZ0000155924(MiAaPQ)EBC3052724(Au-PeEL)EBL3052724(CaPaEBR)ebr10269245(OCoLC)181740872(PPN)146604709(EXLCZ)99256000000032657320051123d2000 uy 0engur|||||||||||txtrdacontentstirdacontentcrrdacontentcrdamediacrrdacarrierNineteenth-century Britain a very short introduction /Christopher Harvie and H.C.G. Matthew1st ed.Oxford Oxford University Press20001 online resource (168 pages) illustrations, maps, portraitsVery short introductions ;230-19-285398-8 0-19-177653-X Includes bibliographical references (p. 147-152) and index.Intro -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- List of Maps -- 1 Reflections on the Revolutions -- 2 Industrial Development -- 3 Reform and Religion -- 4 The Wars Abroad -- 5 Roads to Freedom -- 6 Coping with Reform -- 7 'Unless the Lord Build the City ...' -- 8 'The Ringing Grooves of Change' -- 9 Politics and Diplomacy: Palmerston's Years -- 10 Incorporation -- 11 Free Trade: An Industrial Economy Rampant -- 12 A Shifting Population: Town and Country -- 13 The Masses and the Classes: The Urban Worker -- 14 Clerks and Commerce: The Lower Middle Class -- 15 The Propertied Classes -- 16 Pomp and Circumstance -- 17 'A Great Change in Manners' -- 18 'Villa Tories': The Conservative Resurgence -- 19 Ireland, Scotland, Wales: Home Rule Frustrated -- 20 Reluctant Imperialists? -- 21 The Fin-de-Siècle Reaction: New Views of the State -- 22 Old Liberalism, New Liberalism, Labourism, and Tariff Reform -- 23 Edwardian Years: A Crisis of the State Contained -- 24 'Your English Summer's Done' -- Further Reading -- Chronology -- Prime Ministers 1789-1914 -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Y.This is a sharp but subtle account of remarkable economic and social change, and an even more remarkable political stability as 19th century Britain moved from being rural, agrarian and multilingual to being largely urban and English.Very short introductions ;23.Great BritainHistoryGreat BritainHistory19th century941.081Harvie Christopher1944-1661702Matthew H. C. G(Henry Colin Gray)1677345MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910824221203321Nineteenth-century Britain4104415UNINA