1. Members unlimited -- 2.Christian and Apollyon -- 3. Satan's strongholds -- 4. The free-born Englishman -- 5. Planting the liberty tree -- 6. Exploitation -- 7. Field labourers -- 8. Artisans and others -- 9. The weavers -- 10. Standards and experiences -- 11. The transforming power of the cross -- Moral machinery -- The Chiliasm of despair -- 12. Community -- Leisure and personal relations -- Rituals of mutuality -- The Irish -- Myriads of eternity -- 13. Radical Westminster -- 14. An army of redressers -- The black lamp -- The opaque society -- The laws against combination -- Croppers and Stockingers -- The Sherwood lads -- By order of the trade -- 15. Demagogues and martyrs -- Disaffection -- Problems of leadership -- The Hampden clubs -- Brandreth and Oliver -- Peterloo -- The Cato Street conspiracy -- 16. Class consciousness -- The radical culture -- William Cobbett -- Carlile, Wade and Gast -- Owenism -- A sort of machine.
An account of artisan and working-class society in England in its formative years, 1780 to 1832. Gives controversial assessments of the popular traditions of the eighteenth century, the cost-of-living controversy, the role of Methodism and the genesis of parliamentary reform.
Ämnesord
Labor and laboring classes -- England. (LCSH)
Arbetarklassen -- historia -- Storbritannien (sao)
Indexterm och SAB-rubrik
Ku-e.4 Allmän socialhistoria: Brittiska öarna (Storbritannien): nya tiden 1485-
Ke.4 Historia: Brittiska öarna (Storbritannien): nya tiden 1485-
Ke.44 Historia: Brittiska öarna (Storbritannien): 1714-1815
Ku-e.44 Allmän socialhistoria: Brittiska öarna (Storbritannien): 1714-1815