Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of figures
- Notes on contributors
- Introduction: structures and transformations in British historiography
- 1 Coping with rapid population growth: how England fared in the century preceding the Great Exhibition of 1851
- 2 The ‘urban renaissance’ and the mob: rethinking civic improvement over the long eighteenth century
- 3 Forms of ‘government growth’, 1780–1830
- 4 Family formations: Anglo India and the familial proto-state
- 5 The commons, enclosure and radical histories
- 6 Engels and the city: the philosophy and practice of urban hypocrisy
- 7 The decline of institutional reform in nineteenth-century Britain
- 8 British women and cultures of internationalism, c.1815–1914
- 9 Psychoanalysis, history and national culture
- 10 Labour and the politics of class, 1900–1940
- 11 The dialectics of liberation: the old left, the new left and the counter-culture
- 12 Why the English like turbans: multicultural politics in British history
- Index
Frontmatter
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 04 February 2011
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of figures
- Notes on contributors
- Introduction: structures and transformations in British historiography
- 1 Coping with rapid population growth: how England fared in the century preceding the Great Exhibition of 1851
- 2 The ‘urban renaissance’ and the mob: rethinking civic improvement over the long eighteenth century
- 3 Forms of ‘government growth’, 1780–1830
- 4 Family formations: Anglo India and the familial proto-state
- 5 The commons, enclosure and radical histories
- 6 Engels and the city: the philosophy and practice of urban hypocrisy
- 7 The decline of institutional reform in nineteenth-century Britain
- 8 British women and cultures of internationalism, c.1815–1914
- 9 Psychoanalysis, history and national culture
- 10 Labour and the politics of class, 1900–1940
- 11 The dialectics of liberation: the old left, the new left and the counter-culture
- 12 Why the English like turbans: multicultural politics in British history
- Index
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- Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2011