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615 pages 21 cm First ed., 1950, has title: A social and economic history of Britain, 1760-1950 Includes bibliographical references Part 1 1760-1851 The rise of the middle classes -- Chap. 1 The agrarian revolution -- Chap. 2 The industrial revolution -- Chap. 3 War and depression -- Chap. 4 The crushing of British radicalism -- Chap. 5 Economic development -- Chap. 6 Working conditions -- Chap. 7 Aristocracy versus middle classes -- Chap. 8 Working-class struggle : 1829-34 -- Co-operation -- The industrial worker's revolt -- The revolt of the land workers -- Chap. 9 The poor law and public health -- The poor law -- Public health -- Chap. 10 Chartism -- Chap. 11 Education -- Chap. 12 Self-education -- Adult education -- Newspapers -- Chap. 13 The age of the middle classes -- Political economy and philosophy -- Art and literature -- The great exhibition -- Part 2 : 1851-1950 -- The rise of the working classes -- Chap. 14 Victorian prosperity : 1851-73 -- Industry -- Agriculture -- Chap. 15 Self-help in the period of Victorian prosperity -- Friendly societies -- Consumers' co-operation -- Christian socialism -- Chap. 16 Trade unions in the prosperity period -- Chap. 17 The agricultur

Author

Pauline Gregg

Publisher

New York, Pegasus

Published

1967

Language

EN

Subjects

Sociology, Social Science, Social_sciences