A Radical History Of Britain, 9780349120263
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Revolution, irreverence, and reform: Britain’s radical history revealed.

A Radical History Of Britain

visionaries, rebels and revolutionaries - the men and women who fought for our freedoms

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    656 pages

  • Release Date

    30 April 2010

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Summary

Rebels and Reformers: A History of British Radicalism

From the fields of Runnymede in the medieval era to the streets of Jarrow in the 20th century, a vibrant thread of radicalism weaves through British history. Spanning a millennium, from King Alfred to George Orwell, this study by Edward Vallance delves into the nation’s penchant for revolution, irreverence, and reform, showcasing its diverse manifestations.

Vallance illuminates the lives and struggles of the British peopl…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780349120263
ISBN-10:0349120269
Author:Edward Vallance
Publisher:Little, Brown Book Group
Imprint:Abacus
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:656
Release Date:30 April 2010
Weight:478g
Dimensions:196mm x 131mm x 41mm
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Critics Review

“Powerful … a vigorous and wide-ranging account.”

“Could not be more timely… . An extremely instructive and comprehensive survey.” “Daily Telegraph””“Powerful … a vigorous and wide-ranging account.” “Observer””

About The Author

Edward Vallance

Edward Vallance completed his B.A and PhD at Balliol College, Oxford. From 2000 to 2002 he was the De Velling Willis Research Fellow at the University of Sheffield. He is now a lecturer in Early Modern History at the University of Liverpool.

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