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Bringing together subjects such as culture, religion, morals, politics, economics, and mentality, Perkin presents and applies a holistic concept of social history in the tradition of great historians of the past. In this classic text of social history, Harold Perkin explores the emergence of a new form of class society in Victorian England, which differed radically from early modern society. He locates the origins of the modern English class system in the Industrial Revolution, the impact of whi
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- Author
- Harold James Perkin
- Publisher
- Routledge & Kegan Paul ; University of Toronto Press
- Published
- 1969
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780802061416
- Category
- social science
- Subjects
- Sociology, Science, Social Science
- Updated
- 2026-03-25
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