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The Victorian world

Title
The Victorian world / edited by Martin Hewitt.
ISBN
9780415491877 (alk. paper)
0415491878 (alk. paper)
Published
London ; New York : Routledge, 2012.
Physical Description
xviii, 756 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.
Format
Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
March 18, 2013
Series
Routledge worlds.
The Routledge worlds
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Introduction: Victorian milestones / Martin Hewitt
The great arch of empire / Dane Kennedy
The shrinking Victorian world / Peter J. Hugill
Patterns of industrialisation / Emma Griffin
Free trade and its enemies / Anthony Howe
Imperialism at home / Patrick Brantlinger
Human traffic / Eric Richards
Varieties of nationalism / Krishan Kumar
Geopolitics and the Victorian geopolitical unconscious / Lauren M. E. Goodlad
Entrepreneurialism or gentlemanly capitalism / Donna Loftus
Money's worth: morality, class, politics / Timothy Alborn
Cultures of commodities, cultures of things / Elaine Freedgood
Urbanising experiences / Richard Dennis
The culture of 'environmentality' and the exceptionality of the countryside / William Taylor
Was there a Victorian demographic transition? / Alison Mackinnon
'Many little harmless and interesting adventures ...': gender and the Victorian city / Lynda Nead
Disease and the body / Pamela K. Gilbert
The Victorian state in its imperial context / Zoë Laidlaw
Voluntarism and self-help / Alex Tyrrell
The performance of citizenship / Rohan McWilliam
Race and citizenship: colonial inclusions and exclusions / Alan Lester
'Private law' and the laissez-faire state / Michael Lobban
Discipline / Barry Godfrey
Worlds of Victorian religion / Jeffrey Cox
The creed of science and its critics / Bernard Lightman
The power of the past: history and modernity in the Victorian world / Billie Melman
Learning: education, class and culture / Robert Anderson
The photographic lens: graphs and the changing practices of Victorian economists / Harro Mas
The antimonies of sage culture / William Whyte
Periodicalism / Graham Law
The global common reader / Jonathan Rose
Victorian theatricality / Katherine Newey
The empire of art / Alison Inglis
Aural anxieties and the advent of modernity / John M. Picker
Leisure: merrie to modern / Peter Bailey
India in the Victoria age: Victorian India? / Margrit Pernau
Victorianism at the frontier: the white settler colonies / Margot Finn
Afro-Victorian worlds / Simon Gikandi
Learning the rules of the game: informal empire and the Mexian experience at Stonyhurst College, 1805-1920 / Víctor M. Macías-González
The Victorian period of American history / Daniel W. Howe.
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