Entrée principale:

Briggs, Asa, 1921-2016.

Titre et auteur:

A social history of England / Asa Briggs.

Publication:

New York : Viking Press, 1984.

Description:

320 pages : illustrations (some color), maps ; 26 cm

Notes:
Reprint. Originally published: London : Weidenfeld and Nicolson, 1983.
Includes index.
"Photographic acknowledgements and picture sources": pages 318-320.
Unwritten history -- Invasion, resistance, settlement and conquest -- Dependence, expansion and culture -- Order and conflict -- Problems, opportunities and achievements -- Revolution, restoration and settlement -- The quest for wealth, power and pleasure -- The experience of industrialization -- Webs of communication -- Victorianism : prelude, experssion, aftermath -- The divides of war -- Poverty and progress -- Ends and beginnings.

Résumé:

The author examines the course of English social history from earliest times through the Roman and Norman invasions as well as the centuries of expansion and growth as world power.

ISBN:

067065549X
9780670655496

Sujet:

Social conditions
England Social conditions.
Angleterre Conditions sociales.
England

Classification/genre:

Nonfiction.

Exemplaires:

Localisation: Bibliothèque main 79922
Cote: PO10924; ID:85-B10280
Statut: Disponible