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Albion’s People

Albion’s People

John Rule

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Taylor & Francis Ltd
Año de edición:
2017
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Historia
ISBN:
9781138165342

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This second volume of John Rule’s major two-volume portrait of Georgian England is a comprehensive and authoritative survey of eighteenth-century society, incorporating the exciting new research findings. It deals in turn with the upper class, ’middling sort’ and lower orders; with popular education, religion and culture; with standards of living in town and country; and with crime, punishment and protest. The book, ends with an assessment of continuity and change across the century.

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