Defining the Victorian Nation - Class, Race, Gender and the British Reform Act of 1867

Informationen zum Autor Catherine Hall is Professor of Modern British Social and Cultural History at University College London Klappentext Defining the Victorian Nation offers a fresh perspective on one of the most significant pieces of legislation in nineteenth-century Britain. Zusammenfassung Defining the Victorian Nation offers a fresh perspective on one of the most significant pieces of legislation in nineteenth-century Britain. Hall! McClelland and Rendall examine gender! class! and race in the context of this crucial period. Illustrations! detailed chronology! biographical notes and selected bibliography offer further support to the student reader. Inhaltsverzeichnis Preface; Chronology; Introduction; 1. England's greatness, the working man; 2. The citizenship of women and the Reform Act of 1867; 3. The nation within and without; Appendix: voting qualifications, reform proposals, and the effects of electoral reform 1832-1868; Cast of characters; Bibliography.

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• Authors: Catherine Hall, Catherine (University College London) Hall, Catherine (University College London) Mcclel Hall, Catherine Mcclelland Hall, Keith Mcclelland, Keith (Middlesex University McClelland, Jane Rendall, Jane (University of York) Rendall
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 25.05.2000
• EAN: 9780521576536
• ISBN: 978-0-521-57653-6
• No. of pages: 320
• Subject: Humanities, art, music > History