Modern English Society: History and Structure 1850-1970

by Harold Silver and Judith Ryder

First published in 1970, Modern English Society is primarily concerned with the period since the Great Exhibition of 1851. Judith Ryder and Harold Silver begin by surveying the consequences, good and ill, of industrialization, and go on to explore the changing pattern of social relationships to which it gave rise. They discuss such topics as the growth of towns and of large-scale administration, the development of welfare services, the emergence...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 103267153X
• ISBN13: 9781032671536
• Release Date: January 2024
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 351 Pages