The Making of Victorian Values - Decency and Dissent in Britain - 1789-1837 9781101218082, 2006051398

The Science of History in Victorian Britain : Making the Past Speak [1 ed.] 9780822981848, 9781848931268

New attitudes towards history in nineteenth-century Britain saw a rejection of romantic, literary techniques in favour o

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Dividends of Decency : How Values-Based Leadership will Help Business Flourish in Trump's America 9781773270340

When former executive and entrepreneur Don Sheppard awoke the morning after the 2016 U.S. presidential election, he was

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The Making of Victorian England 9780415065917

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Picturing Reform in Victorian Britain 9781139862769, 9780521868365

How did Victorians, as creators and viewers of images, visualize the politics of franchise reform? This study of Victori

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Mathematics in Victorian Britain 9780191627934, 9780199601394

During the Victorian era, industrial and economic growth led to a phenomenal rise in productivity and invention. That sp

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Drinking in Victorian and Edwardian Britain: Beyond the Spectre of the Drunkard 9783319929637, 9783319929644

This open access book surveys drinking in Britain between the Licensing Act of 1869 and the wartime regulations imposed

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1895: Drama, Disaster and Disgrace in Late Victorian Britain 9780748650842

Explores the lasting cultural and political impact of this remarkable year Oscar Wilde's disastrous libel suit aga

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Men at Work: Art and Labour in Victorian Britain 2004013492

For artists of the increasingly mechanized Victorian age, questions about the meaning and value of labour presented a se

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Freedom Burning: Anti-Slavery and Empire in Victorian Britain 9780801465819

After Britain abolished slavery throughout most of its empire in 1834, Victorians adopted a creed of "anti-slavery&

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At the Margins of Victorian Britain: Politics, Immorality and Britishness in the Nineteenth Century 9780755621293, 9781350160217

Victorian Britain, at the head of the vast British Empire, was the wealthiest and most powerful country in the world. Ye

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