Urbanising Britain : essays on class and community in the nineteenth century / edited by Gerry Kearns and Charles W.J. Withers.

Title & Author:

Urbanising Britain : essays on class and community in the nineteenth century / edited by Gerry Kearns and Charles W.J. Withers.

Publication:

Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1991.

Description:

177 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm

Series:

Cambridge studies in historical geography ; 17

Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 154-171) and index.
Introduction : class, community and the processes of urbanisation / Gerry Kearns and Charles W.J. Withers -- Biology, class and the urban penalty / Gerry Kearns -- Public space and local communities : the example of Birmingham, 1840-1880 / Bill Bramwell -- Class, culture and migrant identity : Gaelic Highlanders in urban Scotland / Charles W.J. Withers -- The country and the city : sexuality and social class in Victorian Scotland / J.A.D. Blaikie -- Mobility, the artisan community and popular politics in early nineteenth-century England / Humphrey Southall.

Resources:
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ISBN:

052136499X
9780521364997
9780521046091
0521046092

Subject:

Urbanization Great Britain History 19th century.
Community development, Urban Great Britain History 19th century.
Social classes Great Britain History 19th century.
Urbanisation Grande-Bretagne Histoire 19e siècle.
Développement communautaire urbain Grande-Bretagne Histoire 19e siècle.
Classes sociales Grande-Bretagne Histoire 19e siècle.
Community development, Urban.
Social classes.
Urbanization.
Urbanisatie.
Sociale klassen.
Développement communautaire urbain Grande-Bretagne Histoire universelle 19e siècle.
Urbanisation Grande-Bretagne 19e siècle.
Classes sociales Grande-Bretagne 19e siècle.
Great Britain.
Great Britain Social conditions 19th century.
Grande-Bretagne 19e siècle.
Urban regions Social conditions History, 1820-1901

Form/genre:

History.

Added entries:

Kearns, Gerard.
Withers, Charles W. J.
Cambridge studies in historical geography ; 17.

Holdings:

Location: Library main 68884
Call No.: ID PLS; ID:91-B3938
Status: Available

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