Reform and its complexities in modern Britain: essays inspired by Sir Brian Harrison

The essays in this volume, taken together, span the era of British history from 1780 to the present that has engrossed the attention of Brian Harrison in a career of more than 50 years. In keeping with his diverse interests, they vary widely in subject matter. Yet each contributes, in some fashion,...

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Other Authors: Kinzer, Bruce L. 1948- (Editor), Kramer, Molly Baer 1968- (Editor), Trainor, Rick 1948- (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford Oxford University Press 2022
Edition:First edition
Series:Oxford scholarship online
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Links:https://doi.org/10.1093/oso/9780192863423.001.0001
https://doi.org/10.1093/oso/9780192863423.001.0001
Summary:The essays in this volume, taken together, span the era of British history from 1780 to the present that has engrossed the attention of Brian Harrison in a career of more than 50 years. In keeping with his diverse interests, they vary widely in subject matter. Yet each contributes, in some fashion, to an appreciation of the complexities of reform in modern Britain. Throughout his career Harrison has demonstrated an unwavering interest in social movements and pressure groups. He has analysed the organisation of reform movements and their bases of support; explored the aspirations and beliefs motivating individuals to start or join such movements; and examined the ideas and ideals shaping their conception of human improvement
Item Description:This edition also issued in print: 2022. - Includes bibliographical references and index
Physical Description:1 Online-Ressource (xvii, 309 Seiten) Illustrationen
ISBN:9780191954290
DOI:10.1093/oso/9780192863423.001.0001

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