| Description |
viii, 382 pages : maps ; 22 cm |
| Series |
Readers in urban history |
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Readers in urban history.
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| Contents |
An introduction to British urban history, 1820-1914 / R.J. Morris and Richard Rodger -- Urbanization / R.J. Morris -- Employment, wages and poverty in the Scottish cities 1840-1914 / Richard Rodger -- Victorian cities : how different? / David Cannadine -- The rise of suburbia / F.M.L. Thompson -- The railway as an agent of internal change in Victorian cities / J.R. Kellett -- Urban famine or urban crisis? Typhus in the Victorian city / Anne Hardy -- Class consciousness in Oldham and other north-west industrial towns, 1830-50 / D.S. Gadian -- Municipal socialism and social policy / Hamish Fraser -- |
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The policeman as domestic missionary : urban discipline and popular culture in northern England, 1850-80 / Robert D. Storch -- The butcher, the baker, the candlestickmaker : the shop and family in the Industrial Revolution / Catherine Hall -- The role of religion in the cultural structure of the later Victorian city / J.H.S. Kent -- St Gile's Fair, 1830-1914 / Sally Alexander |
| Analysis |
Cities Social conditions History |
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Great Britain |
| Notes |
Includes index |
| Bibliography |
Bibliography: pages 364-376 |
| Subject |
Cities and towns -- Great Britain -- History -- 19th century.
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Social classes -- Great Britain -- History -- 19th century.
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Urbanization -- Great Britain -- History -- 19th century.
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| Author |
Morris, R. J. (Robert John)
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Rodger, Richard.
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| LC no. |
92028232 |
| ISBN |
0582051320 (paperback) |
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0582051339 |
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