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Author Hewitt, Martin.

Title The emergence of stability in the industrial city : Manchester, 1832-67 / Martin Hewitt
Published Aldershot, England : Scolar Press ; Brookfield, Vt., USA : Ashgate Pub. Co., [1996]
©1996

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 MELB  306.0942733 Hew/Eos  AVAILABLE
Description xii, 335 pages : maps ; 24 cm
Contents 1. Introduction -- 2. Manchester: economic growth and social structure -- 3. The genesis of middle-class moral imperialism -- 4. The rejection of religion -- 5. The repudiation of useful knowledge -- 6. The resilience of unrespectable recreation -- 7. The continuities of working-class consciousness -- 8. The strategic contradictions of mid-nineteenth century radicalism -- 9. The restraint of working-class politics -- 10. Conclusion
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages [305]-327) and index
Subject Industries -- England -- Manchester -- History -- 19th century.
Working class -- England -- Manchester -- History -- 19th century.
SUBJECT Manchester (England) http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n81042321 -- Politics and government. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2002011436
Manchester (England) http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n81042321 -- Social conditions. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2001008850
LC no. 95047155
ISBN 1859282768 (cloth)