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Global dilemmas : imperial Bolton-le-Moors from the hungry forties to the death of Leverhulme /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Hardman, Malcolm (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Madison : Lanham, Maryland : Fairleigh Dickinson University Press ; The Rowman & Littlefield Publishing Group, Inc., [2017]
Subjects:
Bolton (Greater Manchester, England) > Intellectual life.
Bolton (Greater Manchester, England) > History.
Bolton (Greater Manchester, England) > Social conditions.
Intellectual life.
Social conditions.
England > Bolton (Greater Manchester)
History.
Table of Contents:
  • Section I. Victorian
  • Part I. Famine
  • Recognition
  • New political conditions
  • "The Irish emergency"
  • During the cotton famine
  • Part II. Bread upon the waters
  • A miracle of design?
  • Fight and weave
  • Section II. Modern
  • Part III. Socialism
  • Three Bolton socialists: Wallace, Johnston, Clarke
  • The power of association
  • Privileged impressions
  • Fresh impressions
  • Part IV. Advertising
  • The pity of war
  • Beyond self-help
  • Three Bolton capitalists: Tillotson, Thomasson, Lever.