The life of William Cobbett [[electronic resource] /] / G.D.H. Cole
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| Autore: |
Cole G. D. H (George Douglas Howard), <1889-1959.>
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| Titolo: |
The life of William Cobbett [[electronic resource] /] / G.D.H. Cole
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| Pubblicazione: | London, : Routledge, 2011 |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (322 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 941.073092 |
| Soggetto topico: | Politicians - Great Britain |
| Journalists - Great Britain | |
| Soggetto geografico: | Great Britain Politics and government 1789-1820 |
| Soggetto genere / forma: | Electronic books. |
| Note generali: | Reprint. Originally published: London : W. Collins Sons & Co., 1924. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | BOOK COVER; TITLE01; COPYRIGHT01; TITLE02; COPYRIGHT02; PREFACE; CONTENTS; CHAPTER I: THE TIMES; CHAPTER II: BOYHOOD AND YOUTH; CHAPTER III: LIFE IN THE ARMY; CHAPTER IV: THE SOLDIER'S FRIEND; CHAPTER V: PETER PORCUPINE IN AMERICA; CHAPTER VI: ENTRY INTO ENGLISH POLITICS; CHAPTER VII: "THE POLITICAL REGISTER"-PARTY CHANGES-THE "PITT" SYSTEM-THE PASSING OF ANTI-JACOBINISM; CHAPTER VIII: FARNHAM RE-VISITED-LIFE AT BOTLEY-COBBETT AS EMPLOYER-HE TAKES UP THE LABOURERS' CASE; CHAPTER IX: COBBETT JOINS THE RADICALS; CHAPTER X: THE CHANGE IN COBBETT'S OPINIONS-"PERISH COMMERCE!" |
| CHAPTER XI: PROSECUTION AND SENTENCECHAPTER XII: IN NEWGATE-THE LUDDITES; CHAPTER XIII: THE FALL OF NAPOLEON-RELIGIOUS OPINIONS-THE CORN LAWS; CHAPTER XIV: THE FRUITS OF VICTORY; CHAPTER XV: TWO YEARS' RESIDENCE IN AMERICA; CHAPTER XVI: THE SIX ACTS-QUEEN CAROLINE; CHAPTER XVII: FACTORY SLAVERY-COBBETT AND THE TRADE UNIONS; CHAPTER XVIII: GRAMMAR AND HUSBANDRY; CHAPTER XIX: CATHOLIC EMANCIPATION-THE PRESTON ELECTION; CHAPTER XX: ADVICE TO YOUNG MEN; CHAPTER XXI: RURAL RIDES; CHAPTER XXII: THE REFORM MOVEMENT-THE LABOURERS' REVOLT; CHAPTER XXIII: THE REFORM ACT | |
| CHAPTER XXIV: THE REFORMED PARLIAMENT-"THE TRADES UNION"CHAPTER XXV: THE POOR LAW STRUGGLE; CHAPTER XXVI: A TOUR IN IRELAND-THE END; FOUR POSTSCRIPTS; A BRIEF BIBLIOGRAPHY OF COBBETT'S WRITINGS; A NOTE ON BOOKS VALUABLE FOR THE STUDY OF COBBETT'S TIMES; BIOGRAPHIES; INDEX | |
| Sommario/riassunto: | This volume is representative of the historical works of a particular period (1923-29) when there was a hiatus in the output of Cole the theoretician. It is an extraordinary contribution to labour history and is among the finest of his historical works. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | The life of William Cobbett |
| ISBN: | 1-136-88558-7 |
| 1-283-10549-7 | |
| 9786613105493 | |
| 0-203-83957-9 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910460242503321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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