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Crowds and History: Mass Phenomena in English Towns, 1790-1835 (Past and Present Publications)
Crowds and History Mass Phenomena in English Towns 17901835 - Past and Present Publications
Author: Mark Harrison
In the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries, urbanisation 'revolutionised' English society as much as industrialisation. Central to this urbanising process, and the civic culture it inspired, was the bringing together of people in large numbers - to celebrate, commemorate, vilify or validate. Contemporary observers found the power and ...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780521302104
ISBN-10: 0521302102
Publication Date: 1/27/1989
Pages: 382
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Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Book Type: Hardcover
Other Versions: Paperback
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