The Economic History Review · 1989 · 70 citations · 0 references
HumanitiesHistoryPolitical ScienceModern HistoryPolitical HistorySocial HistoryActivismClass HistoryModernitySocial ClassSocial Movement TheoryWorkers' MovementsMiddle Class HistoryWorking-class FormationWorking-class Political MobilizationWorking-class PoliticsWorking-class ResistanceWorking-class Women
This well-argued and richly-detailed book concludes that the working-class radical movement was never able to prove a serious challenge to the stability of the British state; and, in fact, achieved very little in these years, except when operating in conjunction with the political movements and organizations of the middle class.