Radical Underworld: Prophets, Revolutionaries, and Pornographers in London, 1795-1840

by Iain McCalman

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This highly acclaimed study draws on information from spy reports and contemporary literature to look at English popular radicalism during the period between the anti-Jacobin government "Terror" of the 1790s and the beginnings of Chartism. The book traces for the first time the history of the underground revolutionary-republican grouping founded by the agrarian reformer, Thomas Spence. Challenging conventional distinctions between "high" and "low"...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0198122861

ISBN13:9780198122869

Release Date:September 1993

Publisher:Clarendon Press

Length:358 Pages

Weight:0.15 lbs.

Dimensions:0.9" x 5.0" x 8.5"

Related Subjects

England Europe History Ireland Modern (16th-21st Centuries) Politics & Government Politics & Social Sciences

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