A Companion to Nineteenth-Century Britain
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A Companion to Nineteenth-Century Britain by Chris Williams
Presents 33 essays on the major aspects of the political, social, economic and cultural history of Britain during the late Georgian and Victorian eras. This book focuses on the experiences of women as well as of men.
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Chris Williams is Professor of Welsh History at the University of Wales, Swansea. He is an editor of the Studies in Welsh History monograph series and a committee member of Llafur, the Welsh People’s History Society. He is the author of Democratic Rhondda: Politics and Society, 1885–1951 (1996), Capitalism, Community and Conflict: The South Wales Coalfield 1898–1947 (1998), and editor (with Duncan Tanner and Deian Hopkin) of The Labour Party in Wales, 1900–2000 (2000) and (with Jane Aaron) of Postcolonial Wales (2005).
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| ISBN 13 | 9780631225799 |
| ISBN 10 | 063122579X |
| Title | A Companion to Nineteenth-Century Britain |
| Author | Chris Williams |
| Series | Blackwell Companions To British History |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Hardback |
| Publisher | John Wiley and Sons Ltd |
| Year published | 2004-05-10 |
| Number of pages | 624 |
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