The Victorian world

The Victorian world

by Hewitt, Martin

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With an interdisciplinary approach that encompasses political history, the history of ideas, cultural history, and art history, 'The Victorian World' offers a sweeping survey of the world in the 19th century.

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Title Statements

  • Full title :The Victorian world / edited by Martin Hewitt.

Summary

With an interdisciplinary approach that encompasses political history, the history of ideas, cultural history, and art history, 'The Victorian World' offers a sweeping survey of the world in the 19th century.

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Edition Statements

  • Publication Date:2012.

Publication Statements

  • Publisher(s):Routledge
  • Place of Publication:London
  • Language:eng
  • Publication Date:2012.

The Physical Object

  • Description:xviii, 756 pages : : illustrations ; : 26 cm

Edition Identifiers

  • ISBN:9780415491877, 0415491878, 9780415712989, 041571298X
  • oclc:ocn694393616
  • LC Classification:DA550
  • Dewey Decimal:941.081

Table of Contents

Introduction: Victorian milestones / Martin Hewitt -- The great arch of empire / Dane Kennedy -- The shrinking Victorian world / Peter J. Hugill -- Patterns of industrialisation / Emma Griffin -- Free trade and its enemies / Anthony Howe -- Imperialism at home / Patrick Brantlinger -- Human traffic / Eric Richards -- Varieties of nationalism / Krishan Kumar -- Geopolitics and the Victorian geopolitical unconscious / Lauren M.E. Goodlad -- Entrepreneurialism or gentlemanly capitalism / Donna Loftus -- Money's worth: morality, class, politics / Timothy Alborn -- Cultures of commodities, cultures of things / Elaine Freedgood -- Urbanising experiences / Richard Dennis -- The culture of 'environmentality' and the exceptionality of the countryside / William Taylor -- Was there a Victorian demographic transition? / Alison Mackinnon -- 'Many little harmless and interesting adventures ... ': gender and the Victorian city / Lynda Nead -- Disease and the body / Pamela K. Gilbert -- The Victorian state in its imperial context / Zoë Laidlaw -- Voluntarism and self-help / Alex Tyrrell -- The performance of citizenship / Rohan McWilliam -- Race and citizenship: colonial inclusions and exclusions…

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Subjects

British colonies Gesellschaft Grande-Bretagne -- Colonies -- 19e sièc… Grande-Bretagne -- Conditions sociales … Grande-Bretagne -- Histoire -- 1837-190… Grande-Bretagne -- Politique et gouvern… Grande-Bretagne -- Vie intellectuelle -… Great Britain Great Britain -- Colonies -- 19th centu… Great Britain -- History -- Victoria, 1… Great Britain -- Intellectual life -- 1… Great Britain -- Politics and governmen… Great Britain -- Social conditions -- 1… Grossbritannien History Intellectual life Kultur Politics and government Politik Social conditions

Writers

Hewitt, Martin

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