Riotous Assemblies: Popular Protest in Hanoverian England
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Riotous Assemblies: Popular Protest in Hanoverian England
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Riotous Assemblies: Popular Protest in Hanoverian England

Riotous Assemblies: Popular Protest in Hanoverian England

by Adrian Randall
Riotous Assemblies: Popular Protest in Hanoverian England

Riotous Assemblies: Popular Protest in Hanoverian England

by Adrian Randall

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ISBN-13: 9780199259908
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Publication date: 04/12/2007
Product dimensions: 9.40(w) x 6.10(h) x 1.10(d)

About the Author

Adrian Randall read Medieval and Modern History at the University of Birmingham and then obtained a Masters in Economic History at the University of Sheffield. He returned to Birmingham to complete a PhD and was appointed to a lectureship in the Department of Economic and Social History there in 1974. He was awarded a Chair in English Social History in 1995 and is currently Dean of Arts and Social Sciences.

Table of Contents

1. READING THE RIOT
2. POWER, AUTHORITY AND THE RIOT ACT
3. PROTESTING PEOPLE
4. FOOD, MARKET CUSTOM AND PROTEST
5. SETTING THE PRICE: FOOD RIOTS BEFORE 1790
6. INDUSTRIAL PROTEST, CUSTOM AND LAW
7. COUNTRY PEOPLE: POPULAR PROTEST IN THE ENGLISH COUNTRYSIDE
8. NOBS AND MOBS: POLITICAL DISORDERS
9. THE REPUDIATION OF THE MORAL ECONOMY
10. BEFORE THE LUDDITES: MACHINERY, REGULATION AND THE STATE
11. ENGINES OF MISCHIEF: THE LUDDITE DISTURBANCES OF 1811-12
12. RIOTOUS ASSEMBLIES

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