Beerhouses, brothels and bobbies : Policing by consent in Huddersfield and the Huddersfield district in the mid-nineteenth century / / David Taylor |
Autore | Taylor David |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Huddersfield, : University of Huddersfield Press, 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (301) |
Disciplina | 363.209428/4 |
Soggetto topico |
History
British & Irish history |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
Soggetto non controllato |
police
nineteenth century history textiles huddersfield weaving yorkshire kirklees Agbrigg and Morley Beerhouse Holmfirth Honley Watch committee |
ISBN | 1-86218-140-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910245736703321 |
Taylor David
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Huddersfield, : University of Huddersfield Press, 2016 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Britain's Second Embassy to China : Lord Amherst's 'Special Mission' to the Jiaqing Emperor In 1816 |
Autore | Stevenson Caroline |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Canberra, : ANU Press, 2021 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (404 pages) |
Soggetto topico |
British & Irish history
Asian history Modern history to 20th century: c 1700 to c 1900 |
Soggetto non controllato |
China
Britain British Empire William Pitt Amherst Canton Kowtow tributary system |
ISBN | 1-76046-409-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Intro -- Acknowledgements -- Note on Terminology and Romanisation and Monetary Values -- 1. Introduction -- 2. The Political Setting of the Amherst Embassy -- 3. Origins of the Amherst Embassy: Canton and Sir George Thomas Staunton -- 4. The View from London: John Barrow and Lord William Pitt Amherst -- 5. Amherst's Preparations for the Embassy -- 6. The Voyage from Portsmouth to 'Hong Kong' -- 7. Up the Coast of China and Arrival at Tianjin -- 8. The Imperial Banquet of 13 August 1816 and Progress to Tongzhou -- 9. To Yuanmingyuan, Reception and Dismissal -- 10. Overland to Canton: The British Cultural Encounter with China -- 11. Aftermath: Britain's Reaction to the Failure of the Amherst Embassy -- 12. Retrospect: Reflections on the Amherst Embassy -- Bibliography -- Appendix A: List of Persons and Their Salaries -- Appendix B: Presents and Cost of the Amherst Embassy -- Appendix C: The Total Cost of the Amherst Embassy -- Appendix D: Ball's Secret Report (Commissioner of Teas at Canton) -- Appendix E: List of Chinese Officials Responsible for the Conduct of the Amherst Embassy -- Appendix F: Imperial Edict: 'Ceremonies to Be Observed at the Audience of Leave' -- Appendix G: Substance of an Edict Seen on the Walls of a Building in the 8th Moon of the 21st Year of Kia King -- Appendix H: Itinerary of the Amherst Embassy -- Appendix I: Morrison's Letters to Amherst (1821) -- Index. |
Altri titoli varianti | Britain's Second Embassy to China |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910440650303321 |
Stevenson Caroline
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Canberra, : ANU Press, 2021 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Empire ways : aspects of British imperialism / / Bernard Porter |
Autore | Porter Bernard |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York : , : I.B. Tauris, , 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (232 pages) : illustrations |
Disciplina | 941 |
Collana | International Library of historical studies |
Soggetto topico |
Imperialism
British & Irish history |
ISBN |
0-7556-2179-4
0-85772-617-X 0-85773-959-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction -- Section I: Empire and Imperialism -- Ch. 01: Cutting the Empire down to size -- Ch.02: Wealth or Commonwealth? The History of a Paradox -- Ch.03: The Men on the Spot -- Ch.04: Science in Africa -- Ch.05 Cannabis and Empire Section II: Imperial Wars -- Ch.06: The War of 1812 -- Ch.07: The Opium Wars -- Ch. 08 The Zulu Wars -- Ch.09: Victoria's Other Wars -- Ch.10: The Falklands War -- Section III: Imperialists -- Ch.11: George Bogle -- Ch.12: Stamford Raffles -- Ch.13: Lady Hester Stanhope -- Ch.14: Rudyard bloody Kipling -- Ch.15: Lord Cromer -- Ch.16: Henry Morton Stanley -- Ch.17: More Explorers -- Ch.18: Lawrence of Arabia -- Ch.19: The Butcher of Amritsar -- Ch.20: The Mercenary -- Section IV: The Empire at Home -- Ch.21: Further thoughts on imperial absent-mindedness -- Ch.22: Imperialism contested -- Ch.23: Elgar and Empire -- Ch.24: Architecture and Empire -- Section V: The end of Empire and after -- Ch.25: Atrocity in Kenya -- Ch.26: The Central African Federation -- Ch.27: Decolonisation in Asia -- Ch.28: Secret Services: the last penumbra of Empire -- Ch.29: After-Images of Empire -- Conclusion -- Appendix I: Where I Come From -- Appendix II: Acknowledgments. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910511624603321 |
Porter Bernard
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London ; ; New York : , : I.B. Tauris, , 2016 | ||
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Empire ways : aspects of British imperialism / / Bernard Porter |
Autore | Porter Bernard |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York : , : I.B. Tauris, , 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (viii, 290 pages) : illustrations |
Disciplina | 941 |
Collana | International Library of historical studies |
Soggetto topico |
Imperialism
British & Irish history |
ISBN |
9780755621798 (e-book)
9781784534462 (hbk.) 9781350153882 (pbk.) 0-7556-2179-4 0-85772-617-X 0-85773-959-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction -- Section I: Empire and Imperialism -- Ch. 01: Cutting the Empire down to size -- Ch.02: Wealth or Commonwealth? The History of a Paradox -- Ch.03: The Men on the Spot -- Ch.04: Science in Africa -- Ch.05 Cannabis and Empire Section II: Imperial Wars -- Ch.06: The War of 1812 -- Ch.07: The Opium Wars -- Ch. 08 The Zulu Wars -- Ch.09: Victoria's Other Wars -- Ch.10: The Falklands War -- Section III: Imperialists -- Ch.11: George Bogle -- Ch.12: Stamford Raffles -- Ch.13: Lady Hester Stanhope -- Ch.14: Rudyard bloody Kipling -- Ch.15: Lord Cromer -- Ch.16: Henry Morton Stanley -- Ch.17: More Explorers -- Ch.18: Lawrence of Arabia -- Ch.19: The Butcher of Amritsar -- Ch.20: The Mercenary -- Section IV: The Empire at Home -- Ch.21: Further thoughts on imperial absent-mindedness -- Ch.22: Imperialism contested -- Ch.23: Elgar and Empire -- Ch.24: Architecture and Empire -- Section V: The end of Empire and after -- Ch.25: Atrocity in Kenya -- Ch.26: The Central African Federation -- Ch.27: Decolonisation in Asia -- Ch.28: Secret Services: the last penumbra of Empire -- Ch.29: After-Images of Empire -- Conclusion -- Appendix I: Where I Come From -- Appendix II: Acknowledgments. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910794607803321 |
Porter Bernard
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London ; ; New York : , : I.B. Tauris, , 2016 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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From empire to orient : travellers to the Middle East, 1830-1926 / / Geoffrey P. Nash |
Autore | Nash Geoffrey |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York : , : Distributed in the U.S. by Palgrave Macmillan, , 2005 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (261 pages) |
Disciplina | 327.4'1'056'09034 |
Soggetto topico |
Anti-imperialist movements - Great Britain - History
British & Irish history |
ISBN |
0-7556-0802-X
1-78672-071-X 1-78673-071-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910468159203321 |
Nash Geoffrey
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London ; ; New York : , : Distributed in the U.S. by Palgrave Macmillan, , 2005 | ||
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From empire to orient : travellers to the Middle East, 1830-1926 / / Geoffrey P. Nash |
Autore | Nash Geoffrey |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York : , : Distributed in the U.S. by Palgrave Macmillan, , 2005 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (261 pages) |
Disciplina | 327.4'1'056'09034 |
Soggetto topico |
Anti-imperialist movements - Great Britain - History
British & Irish history |
ISBN |
0-7556-0802-X
1-78672-071-X 1-78673-071-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910795403503321 |
Nash Geoffrey
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London ; ; New York : , : Distributed in the U.S. by Palgrave Macmillan, , 2005 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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George III [[electronic resource] ] : king and politicians, 1760-1770 / / Peter D.G. Thomas |
Autore | Thomas Peter David Garner |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Manchester ; ; New York, : Manchester University Press |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (ix, 262 pages) : digital file(s) |
Disciplina | 941.07/3/092 |
Soggetto topico | British & Irish history |
Soggetto non controllato |
politics
britain monarchy georgian George III of the United Kingdom John Stuart 3rd Earl of Bute William Pitt the Younger William Pitt 1st Earl of Chatham |
ISBN |
1-84779-565-X
1-5261-3739-9 1-78170-031-1 1-280-71957-5 9786610719570 1-84779-056-9 1-4175-9057-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNISA-996209564703316 |
Thomas Peter David Garner
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Manchester ; ; New York, : Manchester University Press | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
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Magic and masculinity : ritual magic and gender in the early modern era / / by Frances Timbers |
Autore | Timbers Frances |
Edizione | [First edition.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London : , : I.B. Tauris, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (361 p.) |
Disciplina | 192.2093874 |
Collana | International Library of Historical Studies |
Soggetto topico |
Magic - England - History - 16th century
Magic - England - History - 17th century Ritual - England - History - 16th century Ritual - England - History - 17th century British & Irish history |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
0-7556-2143-3
0-85773-588-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction -- Chapter 1. For the 'Uninitiated' -- Chapter 2. Magical Masculinities -- Chapter 3. Fraternity and Freemasons -- Chapter 4. Scrying and Subversion: John Dee and Edward Kelley -- Chapter 5. John Pordage and Passivity -- Chapter 6. Swords, Satan and Sex -- Chapter 7. Fairies and Female Magicians -- Chapter 8. Magical Metaphors: Mary Parish and Goodwin Wharton -- Chapter 9. Magic and Honour -- Conclusion: Boundaries and Intersections -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index. |
Altri titoli varianti | Magic & masculinity : ritual magic & gender in the early modern era |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910511721803321 |
Timbers Frances
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Magic and masculinity : ritual magic and gender in the early modern era / / by Frances Timbers |
Autore | Timbers Frances |
Edizione | [First edition.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London : , : I.B. Tauris, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (361 p.) |
Disciplina | 133.430942 |
Collana | International library of historical studies |
Soggetto topico |
Magic - England - History - 16th century
Magic - England - History - 17th century Ritual - England - History - 16th century Ritual - England - History - 17th century British & Irish history |
ISBN |
0-7556-2143-3
0-85773-588-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction -- Chapter 1. For the 'Uninitiated' -- Chapter 2. Magical Masculinities -- Chapter 3. Fraternity and Freemasons -- Chapter 4. Scrying and Subversion: John Dee and Edward Kelley -- Chapter 5. John Pordage and Passivity -- Chapter 6. Swords, Satan and Sex -- Chapter 7. Fairies and Female Magicians -- Chapter 8. Magical Metaphors: Mary Parish and Goodwin Wharton -- Chapter 9. Magic and Honour -- Conclusion: Boundaries and Intersections -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index. |
Altri titoli varianti | Magic & masculinity : ritual magic & gender in the early modern era |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910797137403321 |
Timbers Frances
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Original spin : Downing Street and the press in Victorian Britain / / by Paul Brighton |
Autore | Brighton Paul <1959-> |
Edizione | [First edition.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London : , : I.B. Tauris, , 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (284 pages) : illustrations |
Disciplina |
306.2094109034
320.0140941 |
Soggetto topico |
Government and the press - Great Britain - History - 19th century
Press and politics - Great Britain - History - 19th century British & Irish history |
ISBN | 0-7556-2112-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910154923903321 |
Brighton Paul <1959->
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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