Social Unrest and Popular Protest in England, 1780-1840

Klappentext An examination of protest from the Gordon Riots of 1780 up to Chartism in the 1830s, first published in 2000. Zusammenfassung This textbook! first published in 2000! covers all forms of protest! including the Gordon Riots of 1780! food riots! Luddism! the radical political reform movement! anti-enclosure! anti-New Poor Law riots! and arson! up to the advent of Chartism in the 1830s. John E. Archer provides a concise and up-to-date introduction to this crucial topic. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1. Introduction: historiography, sources and methods; 2. Agricultural protest; 3. Food riots; 4. Industrial protest; 5. Political protest; 6. Policing protest; 7. A revolutionary challenge?; 8. Conclusion.

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• Authors: John E. Archer, John E. (Edge Hill College of Higher Educa Archer, John E. (Edge Hill College of Higher Education Archer
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 02.11.2000
• EAN: 9780521576567
• ISBN: 978-0-521-57656-7
• No. of pages: 124
• Series: New Studies in Economic and Social History; New Studies in Economic and So
• Subject: Humanities, art, music > History