The transformation of urban liberalism: party politics and urban governance in late nineteenth-century England
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1. Verfasser: Moore, James R. 1972- (VerfasserIn)
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Aldershot, England Ashgate Pub. Co. ©2006
Schriftenreihe:Historical urban studies
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 301-316) and index
The rise of Manchester radicalism -- Leicester liberalism : an uneasy alliance -- Manchester and the home rule crisis -- Leicester : unionism marginalised? -- Municipal scandals and realignment -- The "politicisation" of the town hall -- Manchester's suburban radicalism -- Incorporation : an agent of radicalism? -- Manchester and the rise of progressivism -- The Labour challenge in Leicester
The Transformation of Urban Liberalism re-evaluates the dramatic and turbulent political decade following the 'Third Reform Act', and questions whether the Liberal Party's political heartlands - the urban boroughs - really were in decline. Using parallel case studies, James Moore illustrates how the party gradually began to transform into a social democratic organisation through a re-evaluation of its role and policy direction. This process was heavily influenced by 'grass roots politics', suggesting that late Victorian politics was more democratic and open than sometimes thought
Beschreibung:xii, 323 pages
ISBN:9780754687993
0754687996
0754650006
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