Chartism by Harry Browne

Chartism by Harry Browne

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This text focuses upon the origins, development and decline of the Chartist movement and its impact on the political scene of 19th-century Britain. It covers topics such as: the Factory Movement; anti-Pool Law campaign; Chartist conventions and debates; and mass demonstrations and petitions.

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Chartism by Harry Browne

This text focuses upon the origins, development and decline of the Chartist movement and its impact on the political scene of 19th century Britain. Major themes and events including the Factory Movement, the anti-Pool Law campaign, the Chartist conventions and debates, mass demonstrations and the movement's petitions are examined. The role of the forces opposing Chartism are also considered, and a chapter presenting and in-depth analysis of conflicting historical interpretations assessing why the movement faded away in the 1850s.
Harry Browne - Former Head of Faculty of Arts and Languages - Anglia Polytechnic University
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ISBN 13 9780340720707
ISBN 10 0340720700
Title Chartism
Author Harry Browne
Series Access To History In Depth
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Hodder Arnold
Year published 1999-04-05
Number of pages 144
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