2nd Edition

Popular Disturbances in England 1700-1832

By John Stevenson Copyright 1993
360 Pages
by Routledge

360 Pages
by Routledge

360 Pages
by Routledge

John Stevenson has revised and expanded his standard but long-unobtainable work on Popular Protest and Public Order 1700-1870 in two self-sufficient volumes. The first (1700-1832) appeared in 1992; this is its keenly-awaited sequel. The greater part of it is entirely new, and brings the analysis of popular disturbance -- and its political and economic roots -- through to modern times. Tracing... Read more
Preface to the First Edition, John Stevenson; Preface to the Second Edition, John Stevenson; Chapter 1 Introduction, John Stevenson; Chapter 2 The Age of Riots, John Stevenson; Chapter 3 Manifold Disorders, John Stevenson; Chapter 4 Eighteenth-Century London, John Stevenson; Chapter 5 Food Riots in England, John Stevenson; Chapter 6 Labour Disputes Before the Combination Laws, John Stevenson; Chapter 7 The Age of Revolution, John Stevenson; Chapter 8 London in the Age of Revolution, John Stevenson; Chapter 9 London and the Kingdom, John Stevenson; Chapter 10 Unions and Labourers: Industrial and Agricultural Protest, John Stevenson; Chapter 11 The Reform Struggle, John Stevenson; Chapter 12 Conclusion, John Stevenson;

Biography

John Stevenson