The Chartist movement led the struggle of working people and the underprivileged to achieve democratic political reform in Britain from 1837 to 1855, but was most active from 1838 to 1848. In order to understand Chartism it is important to consider the long and frustrating history of demands for political reform in Britain, and how these demands were quashed after the revolution in France in 1789. This article places Chartism with the context of seventy years of radical activity in Britain
Provincial perspectives are largely lacking in accounts of the emergence of the second reform act, b...
The history of Chartism outside Britain remains one of the most neglected aspects of scholarship dev...
This thesis is focused on the development of the English and Scottish radical reform movement in the...
Chartism was a massive, working-class political movement that became a prominent feature of British ...
Chartism existed to exert pressure on the parliamentary classes, yet the interaction between Chartis...
In 1838, the London Working Men’s Association published the People’s Charter, based upon six fundame...
Chartism was in effect Britain’s civil rights movement and petitioning was at its heart: it defined ...
This book charts the course of working- and middle-class radical politics in England from the contin...
This article revisits the relationship between women and Chartism, the mass movement for democratic ...
Coming from Manchester in 1817, the march of the 'Blanketeers' has generally been taken to be someth...
Since the publication of Rethinking Chartism by Gareth Stedman Jones in 1983, the historical discour...
Chartism’s participation in parliamentary elections has only recently received serious attention, wi...
An original study of the role of the Chartist press in the campaign for democracy in Victorian Brita...
This book explores some of the main channels and bye-ways in the history of Chartism; it considers: ...
Coming from Manchester in 1817, the march of the 'Blanketeers' has generally been taken to be someth...
Provincial perspectives are largely lacking in accounts of the emergence of the second reform act, b...
The history of Chartism outside Britain remains one of the most neglected aspects of scholarship dev...
This thesis is focused on the development of the English and Scottish radical reform movement in the...
Chartism was a massive, working-class political movement that became a prominent feature of British ...
Chartism existed to exert pressure on the parliamentary classes, yet the interaction between Chartis...
In 1838, the London Working Men’s Association published the People’s Charter, based upon six fundame...
Chartism was in effect Britain’s civil rights movement and petitioning was at its heart: it defined ...
This book charts the course of working- and middle-class radical politics in England from the contin...
This article revisits the relationship between women and Chartism, the mass movement for democratic ...
Coming from Manchester in 1817, the march of the 'Blanketeers' has generally been taken to be someth...
Since the publication of Rethinking Chartism by Gareth Stedman Jones in 1983, the historical discour...
Chartism’s participation in parliamentary elections has only recently received serious attention, wi...
An original study of the role of the Chartist press in the campaign for democracy in Victorian Brita...
This book explores some of the main channels and bye-ways in the history of Chartism; it considers: ...
Coming from Manchester in 1817, the march of the 'Blanketeers' has generally been taken to be someth...
Provincial perspectives are largely lacking in accounts of the emergence of the second reform act, b...
The history of Chartism outside Britain remains one of the most neglected aspects of scholarship dev...
This thesis is focused on the development of the English and Scottish radical reform movement in the...