Popular contention in Great Britain, 1758-1834 / / Charles Tilly

• Autore: Tilly Charles.
• Pubblicazione: London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2016
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (519 p.)
• Disciplina: 322.440941
• Soggetto topico: Working class - Political activity - Great Britain - History - 18th century; Working class - Political activity - Great Britain - History - 19th century; Popular culture - Great Britain - History - 18th century; Popular culture - Great Britain - History - 19th century; Dissenters - Great Britain - History - 18th century; Dissenters - Great Britain - History - 19th century
• Soggetto genere / forma: Electronic books.
• Note generali: "First published 2005 by Paradigm Publishers"--t.p. verso.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright page; Dedication; Table of Contents; LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS; PREFACE; INTRODUCTION; ABBREVIATIONS; 1. FROM MUTINY TO MASS MOBILIZATION; Contention in 1833; What Changedy and Why?; What's at Issue?; Contending Ideas; Common Action and Shared Understanding; Repertoires of Contention; Insistent Questions, Possible Answers; What's to Come; 2. CONTENTION UNDER A MAGNIFYING GLASS; A Change of Repertoires; Problems, Sources, Methods; A Calendar of Contention; Numbering the Struggles; Forms of Contention, Old and New ; 3. CAPITAL, STATE, AND CLASS IN BRITAIN, 1750-1840Proletarians, Landlords, and Others; The Growth of Industry; Urbanization; Income and Inequality; War and the British State; Repression in Britain; Popular Participation in National Politics; Social Movements and Democracy; 4. WILKES, GORDON, AND POPULAR VENGEANCE, 1758-1788; How Britain Was Changing; Contentions Flow; How the Repertoire Worked; Against Poorhouses and Enclosures; Workers' Contention; Mutations; 5. REVOLUTION, WAR, AND OTHER STRUGGLES, 1789-1815; Associations in France and Britain; Economy and Demography ; State, War, and ParliamentTextures of Contention; Contentious Issues; The Issue Is Food; Who Contended, and How?; Revolution and Popular Sovereignty; 6. STATE, CLASS, AND CONTENTION, 1816-1827; Economy and State, 1816-1827; From War to Peace to Contention; Contentious Contours; Queen Caroline; Contentious Actors; Workers in Action; Contending with Associations; Political Entrepreneurs, Radicals, and Reformers; Conclusions; 7. STRUGGLE AND REFORM, 1828-1834; Spurting Population, Expanding Economy; Consolidating State; Repertoires for the 1830s; The Political Crisis of 1828-1834 ; Embattled BobbiesSwing; Time for Reform; Workers; Glimmers of Revolution; 8. FROM DONKEYING TO DEMONSTRATING; To Retell the Story; To Meet in Public; Catholics in Politics; Toward Explanation; Social Movements and Demonstrations; National and International Politics; Foundations of Popular Contention; Mass National Politics and Democracy; APPENDIX 1. SOURCES AND METHODS; APPENDIX 2. MAJOR ACTS BY THE BRITISH GOVERNMENT DIRECTLY AFFECTING POPULAR ASSOCIATION AND COLLECTIVE ACTION, 1750-1834; REFERENCES; INDEX
• Titolo autorizzato: Popular contention in Great Britain (1758-1834
• ISBN: 1-317-25380-9; 1-315-63269-1; 1-317-25379-5
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910460671503321
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