The Mid-Victorian Generation 1846-1886

by K. Theodore Hoppen

Book Overview

This third volume in the New Oxford History of England covers the period from the repeal of the Corn Laws to the dramatic failure of Gladstone's first Home Rule Bill. In his magisterial study of the mid-Victorian generation, Theodore Hoppen identifies three defining themes: established
industrialism--the growing acceptance that factory life and manufacturing had come to stay; multiple national identities of the constituent parts of the United Kingdom;...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 019873199X
• ISBN13: 9780198731993
• Release Date: August 2000
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
• Length: 824 Pages
• Weight: 2.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.8" x 6.1" x 9.3"