High minds : the Victorians and the birth of modern Britain
Heffer, Simon2013
Books, Manuscripts
England in the 1880s was a powerhouse of change, transformed not just by industrialisation but by new attitudes to learning, to politics and to society as a whole. This book explores this process of transformation.
Main title:
High minds : the Victorians and the birth of modern Britain / Simon Heffer.
Author:
Heffer, Simon, author
Imprint:
London : RH Books, 2013.London : RH Books, 2013.
Collation:
xvii, 878 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (black and white, and colour) ; 24 cm
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9781847946775 (hbk)
Dewey class:
941.081
Language:
English
Subject:
Great Britain -- Civilization -- 19th centuryGreat Britain -- Social conditions -- 19th centuryGreat Britain -- Social life and customs -- 19th centuryGreat Britain -- History -- Victoria, 1837-1901Great Britain -- Politics and government -- 19th centurySocial change -- Great Britain -- History -- 19th century
BRN:
1192455