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Coal in Victorian Britain, Part II, Volume 6

by John Benson, James Jaffe, Keith Gildart ...

Coal is a topic that has been, remains, and will continue to be of significant interest to those concerned with the causes, course and consequences of industrialization and de-industrialization. This six-volume, reset collection provides scholars with a wide variety of sources relating to the Victorian coal industry. ... Read more

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Coal is a topic that has been, remains, and will continue to be of significant interest to those concerned with the causes, course and consequences of industrialization and de-industrialization. This six-volume, reset collection provides scholars with a wide variety of sources relating to the Victorian coal industry.
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Coal in Victorian Britain, Part II, Volume 5

by John Benson, James Jaffe, Keith Gildart ...

Coal is a topic that has been, remains, and will continue to be of significant interest to those concerned with the causes, course and consequences of industrialization and de-industrialization. This six-volume, reset collection provides scholars with a wide variety of sources relating to the Victorian coal industry. ... Read more

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Coal is a topic that has been, remains, and will continue to be of significant interest to those concerned with the causes, course and consequences of industrialization and de-industrialization. This six-volume, reset collection provides scholars with a wide variety of sources relating to the Victorian coal industry.
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Coal in Victorian Britain, Part II, Volume 4

by John Benson, James Jaffe, Keith Gildart ...

Coal is a topic that has been, remains, and will continue to be of significant interest to those concerned with the causes, course and consequences of industrialization and de-industrialization. This six-volume, reset collection provides scholars with a wide variety of sources relating to the Victorian coal industry. ... Read more

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Coal is a topic that has been, remains, and will continue to be of significant interest to those concerned with the causes, course and consequences of industrialization and de-industrialization. This six-volume, reset collection provides scholars with a wide variety of sources relating to the Victorian coal industry.
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Ironies of Colonial Governance

Law, Custom and Justice in Colonial India

by James Jaffe ...

Series series Cambridge Studies in Law and Society
The Indian village council, or panchayat, has long held an iconic place in India. Ironies of Colonial Governance traces the history of that ideal and the attempts to adapt it to colonial governance. Beginning with an in-depth analysis of British attempts to introduce a system of panchayat governance during the early nineteenth century, it analyses the legacies of these actions within the ... Read more

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The Indian village council, or panchayat, has long held an iconic place in India. Ironies of Colonial Governance traces the history of that ideal and the attempts to adapt it to colonial governance. Beginning with an in-depth analysis of British attempts to introduce a system of panchayat governance during the early nineteenth century, it analyses the legacies of these actions within the
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The Suffragette (Annotated)

Enriched Edition. The History of the Women's Militant Suffrage Movement, 1905-1910

by E. Sylvia Pankhurst, Verity Eastmere ...

The Suffragette is both a chronicle and a polemic: a vivid account of the militant campaign for women's enfranchisement in Britain, written from within the struggle itself. Pankhurst records demonstrations, imprisonments, hunger strikes, and acts of civil disobedience with documentary precision, yet her prose carries the urgency of political testimony. Situated in the Edwardian world of ... Read more

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The Suffragette is both a chronicle and a polemic: a vivid account of the militant campaign for women's enfranchisement in Britain, written from within the struggle itself. Pankhurst records demonstrations, imprisonments, hunger strikes, and acts of civil disobedience with documentary precision, yet her prose carries the urgency of political testimony. Situated in the Edwardian world of
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In Darkest England and the Way Out

by William Booth ...

The second part of the book offers a solution to these problems: Booth's plan to help lift people out of poverty through practical assistance, moral reform, and spiritual guidance. He proposes a comprehensive program to rescue the "lost" and "outcast" of society, including the establishment of homes, employment services, and educational opportunities. This vision would eventually give rise to the ... Read more

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The second part of the book offers a solution to these problems: Booth's plan to help lift people out of poverty through practical assistance, moral reform, and spiritual guidance. He proposes a comprehensive program to rescue the "lost" and "outcast" of society, including the establishment of homes, employment services, and educational opportunities. This vision would eventually give rise to the
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This Great Calamity: The Great Irish Famine

The Irish Famine 1845-52

by Christime Kinealy ...

The Great Famine of 1845-52 was the most decisive event in the history of modern Ireland. In a country of eight million people, the Famine caused the death of approximately one million, while a similar number were forced to emigrate. The Irish population fell to just over four million by the beginning of the twentieth century.Christine Kinealy's survey is long established as the most complete, ... Read more

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The Great Famine of 1845-52 was the most decisive event in the history of modern Ireland. In a country of eight million people, the Famine caused the death of approximately one million, while a similar number were forced to emigrate. The Irish population fell to just over four million by the beginning of the twentieth century.Christine Kinealy's survey is long established as the most complete,
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Rural Rides

by William Cobbett ...

Travelling on horseback through southern England in the early 19th century, William Cobbett provides evocative and accurate descriptions of the countryside, colourful accounts of his encounters with labourers, and indignant outbursts at the encroaching cities and the sufferings of the exploited poor. Ian Dyck's new edition places these lively accounts of rural life in the context of Cobbett's ... Read more

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Travelling on horseback through southern England in the early 19th century, William Cobbett provides evocative and accurate descriptions of the countryside, colourful accounts of his encounters with labourers, and indignant outbursts at the encroaching cities and the sufferings of the exploited poor. Ian Dyck's new edition places these lively accounts of rural life in the context of Cobbett's
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The Life of Robert Burns

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Series series Canongate Classics
This classic and controversial biography of Scotland's National Bard offers an unvarnished chronicle of the 18th century poet's life.First published in 1930 to an unprecedented storm of protest, Catherine Carswell's The Life of Robert Burns remains the standard work on its subject. Widely revered as Scotland's greatest poet, Burns's devotees were so upset by its contents that Carswell famously ... Read more

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This classic and controversial biography of Scotland's National Bard offers an unvarnished chronicle of the 18th century poet's life.First published in 1930 to an unprecedented storm of protest, Catherine Carswell's The Life of Robert Burns remains the standard work on its subject. Widely revered as Scotland's greatest poet, Burns's devotees were so upset by its contents that Carswell famously
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Thrift

Enriched edition. Timeless Wisdom for Financial Freedom and Self-Improvement

by Samuel Smiles, Zoe Carrington ...

Samuel Smiles's "Thrift" presents a compelling exploration of the virtue of frugality, arguing for the profound impact of economical living on personal well-being and societal progress. The book is rich with anecdotes and real-life examples, showcasing how disciplined habits and financial prudence can foster not only financial security but also moral integrity and success. Smiles employs a ... Read more

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Samuel Smiles's "Thrift" presents a compelling exploration of the virtue of frugality, arguing for the profound impact of economical living on personal well-being and societal progress. The book is rich with anecdotes and real-life examples, showcasing how disciplined habits and financial prudence can foster not only financial security but also moral integrity and success. Smiles employs a
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Mr Balfour's Poodle

by Roy Jenkins ...

Jenkins' account of the constitutional struggle between the Liberal government of the early twentieth century and the House of Lords. The battle started with the introduction of the People's Budget of 1909 and continued through two general elections until 1911 when the Lords accepted the Parliament bill. ... Read more

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Jenkins' account of the constitutional struggle between the Liberal government of the early twentieth century and the House of Lords. The battle started with the introduction of the People's Budget of 1909 and continued through two general elections until 1911 when the Lords accepted the Parliament bill.
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Ragged London in 1861

by John Hollingshead ...

John Hollingshead (1827-1904) was an English journalist, writer and theatrical producer. Based on letters from the Morning Post, he published ‘Ragged London in 1861’ in the same year, capturing the essence of London’s bleak environment. in the novel, a correspondent travels through the underbelly of the metropolis, meeting and living with the very poorest and most desperate members of society. ... Read more

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John Hollingshead (1827-1904) was an English journalist, writer and theatrical producer. Based on letters from the Morning Post, he published ‘Ragged London in 1861’ in the same year, capturing the essence of London’s bleak environment. in the novel, a correspondent travels through the underbelly of the metropolis, meeting and living with the very poorest and most desperate members of society.
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