The Golden Age: Essays in British Social and Economic History, 1850–1870

by Colin Griffin (Author), JudithRowbotham (Author), IanInkster (Author)

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  The common view of the rise and relative fall of Britain in the 19th century is that Britain reigned supreme from 1851 until its gradual decline in 1870. These essays aim to challenge this stereotype of the golden age by concentrating on central aspects of social and industrial change.