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A critical introduction to the mass political movements that came of age in urban England between the Great Reform Act of 1832 and the start of World War One. Roberts provides a guide to the new approaches to topics...
A critical introduction to the mass political movements that came of age in urban England between the Great Reform Act of 1832 and the start of World War One. Roberts provides a guide to the new approaches to topics such as Chartism, parliamentary reform, Gladstonian Liberalism, popular Conservatism and the independent Labour movement.
One of the first comprehensive studies of the 'new political history' covering a formative period in English politics Provides a critical synthesis of the latest scholarship Adopts a structure that is accessible and useful to both students and scholars
Acknowledgements Introduction Citizenship, the Franchise and Electoral Culture Radicalism in the Age of the Chartists The Culture and 'Failure' of Radicalism The Making of Mid-Victoran Popular Liberalism Post-Chartist Radicalism and the (Un)making of Popular Liberalism Rethinking the 'Transformation' of Popular Conservatism Defining and Debating Popular Conservatism The Decline of Liberalism and the Rise of Labour I: A Narrative The Decline of Liberalism and the Rise of Labour II: The Debate The Modernization of Popular Politics Notes Bibliography Index.
