The transformation of urban liberalism
Subtitle: party politics and urban governance in late nineteenth century England
By: James R. Moore.
Series: Historical urban studies
Publisher: Ashgate Pub. Co.
Published: 2006
Place of publication: Aldershot, Hants, England; Burlington, VT
Language: eng
Number of pages: 323
Subjects: Liberal Party (Great Britain) -- History -- 19th century.; Liberalism -- Great Britain -- History -- 19th century.; Municipal government -- Great Britain -- History -- 19th century.; Great Britain -- Politics and government -- 1837-1901.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: The rise of Manchester radicalism; title: Leicester liberalism : an uneasy alliance; title: Manchester and the home rule crisis; title: Leicester : unionism marginalised?; title: Municipal scandals and realignment; title: The "politicisation" of the town hall; title: Manchester's suburban radicalism; title: Incorporation, an agent of radicalism?; title: Manchester and the rise of progressivism; title: The Labour challenge in Leicester.