City, class, and culture
Subtitle: studies of social policy and cultural production in Victorian Manchester
By: edited by Alan J. Kidd and K.W. Roberts.
Contributors: Kidd, Alan J.; Roberts, Kenneth, 1940-
Publisher: Manchester University Press
Published: 1985
Place of publication: Manchester [Greater Manchester]; Dover, N.H
Language: eng
Number of pages: 280
Subjects: Middle class -- England -- Manchester -- History -- 19th century.; Manchester (England) -- Social conditions.
Notes: "Nineteenth century Manchester: a preliminary bibliography" / T.J. Wyke: p. [218]-219.
Bibliography: p. 221-271.
Includes index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction: The middle class in nineteenth-century Manchester / Alan J. Kidd; title: Classes and police in Manchester, 1829-1880 / S.J. Davies; title: Outcast Manchester / Alan J. Kidd; title: The anti-Semitism of tolerance / Bill Williams; title: Culture, philanthropy, and the Manchester middle classes / Michael E. Rose; title: Art and philanthropy / M. Harrison; title: Class and cultural production in the industrial city / B.E. Maidment; title: "Healthy reading" / Margaret Beetham; title: Representations of the Manchester working class in fiction, 1850-1900 / T. Thomas.