In this book the authors have attempted to record and bring together a selection of the extensive historical and literary documentation on the experience of life within the cities during the period of their expansion in the early and middle years of the nineteenth century.
The Industrial City, 1820-70 Summary
The Industrial City, 1820-70 by Alan Shelston
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Table of Contents
Part 1 A new environment: landscapes and townscapes; demographic trends; social patterns. Part 2 Living conditions: the dominance of work; hearth and home; public health. Part 3 Social control: municipal government; policing, crime and public order; religion; education. Part 4 The culture of the cities: the business ethos; civic pride; middle-class culture; working-class culture; leisure and entertainment.
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