British friendly societies, 1750-1914 / Simon Cordery.
British friendly societies, 1750-1914 / Simon Cordery.
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New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2003.
Date
2003.
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N334.7/ 1
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English
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p. cm.
Contents
1. Roots and Rituals -- 2. Patrons, Radicals, and the Struggle for Control -- 3. Regulatory Voluntarism -- 4. The Politics of Respectability -- 5. The Late-Victorian Loss of Confidence -- 6. Into the State.
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New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2003.
Place of Publication
New York (State)
Date Published
2003.
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"This innovative interpretation of British Friendly Societies places organised mutual insurance societies as central actors in the formation of labouring politics and culture. Drawing on social and gender history written since the publication of Gosden's classic text in 1961, this book shows how Friendly Societies used direct political pressure to...
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British friendly societies, 1750-1914 / Simon Cordery.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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N334.7/ 1
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74VKw5gdQVkA
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKw5gdQVkA
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ISBN
0333990315 (hbk.)
9780333990315
0333990315
9780333990315 :
0333990315 :
9780333990315 (hbk.)
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334.7
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991018523029702626