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England in the nineteenth century, 1815-1914 /

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Thomson, David, 1912-1970 (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Baltimore, Md. : Penguin Books, 1950.
Series:Pelican history of England ; 8.
Subjects:
Great Britain > History > 19th century.
Grande-Bretagne > Histoire > 19e siècle.
Great Britain.
Grande-Bretagne > 19e siècle.
1800-1899
History.
Table of Contents:
  • Britain in 1815
  • The forces of change
  • Constitutional and political reforms
  • Economic and social reforms
  • Mid-Victorianism
  • The age of Palmerston
  • The age of machinery
  • The age of prestige and expansion
  • The growth of the modern state
  • The demand for social security
  • The new imperialism
  • Victorian England in retrospect.