Ignatieff, Michael.
A Just Measure of Pain: the Penitentiary in the Industrial Revolution, 1750-1850
(Pantheon Books, New York, 1978).
Hardback. Very good in slightly soiled dustwrapper. xiii + 257pp. Order No. NSBK-A7723
Keywords: 0394410416, crime, penitentiary, prison, Industrial Revolution, prisoners, Michael Ignatieff, poor, criminals, punishment, solitary confinement, eighteenth century, nineteenth century, 18th, 19th, prisons, gaols, gaol, imprisonment, rehabilitation, history, prison reform
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Petavel, J. W.
Administrative Efficiency and What it Might Give Us: Reduced Military Expenditure with Increased Army Reserves, and the Solution of the Problems of the Unemployed, of Rehousing, and of Technical Education
(Swan Sonnenschein, 1906).
The Towns of the Future and Self-Supporting Armies. Hardback. Pages browned and a little brittle with age. First page detached. Ex-library with usual lib stamps, in library binding. Good. 58pp. Order No. NSBK-A13365
Keywords: B0006F9FZU, Edwardian, army, army reserves, militarism, military expenditure, Britain, British, England, English, history, United Kingdom, UK, unemployment, unemployed, rehousing, housing, technical education, administrative efficiency, conscription, social reform, houses, military, labour, land, towns, town planning
Price £28.00.
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Mills, James Cobb Jr.
Dmitrii Tolstoi as Minster of Education in Russia, 1866 - 1880:
(University Microfilms, 1980 facsimile of 1967 text).
Facsimile, produced on demand by microfilm-xerography. Paperback. Ex library with minimal library stamps and stickers, otherwise very good. 259pp. Order No. NSBK-A7714
Keywords: education, Indiana University, universities, educational, history, Dmitrii Tolstoi, Minister of Education, reform, reaction, Zemstva, Zemstvo, Russia, Russian, PhD, PhDs, Tsarism, Tsar, Czar, Czarism, Alexander, Moscow, St Petersburg
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Maurice, Frederick D.
The Workman and the Franchise: Chapters from English History on the Representation and Education of the People
(A. Kelley, 1970 rpt of 1866 edit.).
Hardback. Fine. xvi + 244pp. Order No. NSBK-A2005
Keywords: 0678005923, franchise, politics, political reform, voting, election, Reform Acts, education, representation, Victorian, nineteenth century, workman, working-class, working class, electoral reform, Britain, British, England, English, history, Frederick Maurice, Maurice, Augustus M. Kelley reprints
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Cott, Nancy F., ed.
A Woman Making History: Mary Ritter Beard Through her Letters
(Yale UP, 1991).
Paperback. Minor marginal pencil annotation, otherwise very good. xii + 378pp. Order No. NSBK-C8399
Keywords: 0300052529, woman, women, women's history, Nancy F Cott, Mary Ritter Beard, letters, epistolary, epistolary, American, USA, United States, social reform, suffrage, Charles A Beard, The Rise of American Civilization, feminism, feminists, women's rights, women's movement
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Whelan, Robert, ed. (Octavia Hill).
Octavia Hill's Letters to Fellow-Workers, 1872 - 1911: Together with an Account of the Walmer Street Industrial Experiment
(Kyrle Books, 2005).
Hardback. Fine in fine dustwrapper. lxiv + 784pp. Order No. NSBK-A8671
Keywords: 0954891406, letters, correspondence, Octavia Hill, Octavia Hill's letters, fellow workers, fellow-workers, letters to fellow-workers, autobiography, autobiographical, social history, housing, houses, philanthropic, philanthropy, Victorian, Edwardian, twentieth century, 20th century, nineteenth century, 19th century, women, women's history, Walmer Street Industrial Experiment, tenants, Charity Organisation Society, poor, poverty, social welfare, open spaces, National Trust, reformers, reform, slums, slum, London, Lambeth, Walworth, charity, charities, charity work, Ecclesiastical Commissioners, Kyrle Society, homes, dwellings, Britain, British, England, English
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Shiman, Lilian Lewis.
Women and Leadership in Nineteenth-Century England:
(St Martin's Press, 1992).
Hardback. With newspaper reviews pasted to endpapers, otherwise good+ in slightly discoloured dustwrapper. xiii + 263pp. Order No. NSBK-C1954
Keywords: 9780312079123, temperance movement, women's suffrage, suffragettes, methodism, evangelicalism, Quakerism, evangelical women, nineteenth-century England, Victorian, temperance, England, Britain, history, English, Quakers, reform, reform movements, Primrose League, temperance movement
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Hammond, J. L and Hammond, Barbara.
Lord Shaftesbury:
(Constable and Co, 1923).
In the series Makers of the Nineteenth Century. Edited by Basil Williams. Hardback. Cloth faded/worn/marked, otherwise a good working copy. `x + 313pp. Order No. NSBK-A6007
Keywords: B0006AJFC8, Lord Shaftesbury, politics, Victorian, nineteenth century, biographies, biographical, biography, men, life histories, life history, lunacy, mental health, philanthropy, Peel, mines, mine reform, mining, factories, industry, industrialisation, Ten Hours Bill, public health, Anton Ashley Cooper, Ashley, Earl of Shaftesbury
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Randell, Keith.
Luther and the German Reformation, 1517-55:
(Edward Arnold, 1988).
Paperback. Covers creased and slightly worn, otherwise good. vi + 101pp. Order No. NSBK-A14557
Keywords: 071317630X, Luther, Lutheranism, protestantism, German Reformation, 16th century, sixteenth century, Germany, religion, religious
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Kirkby, Diane.
The Power of Pen and Voice: The Life of an Australian-American Labor Reformer
(CUP, 1991).
Hardback. Very good+ in slightly edgeworn dustwrapper. xxvi + 254pp. Order No. NSBK-A12390
Keywords: 0521391024, women's history, woman, women, women's studies, female, females, feminine, gender, US, USA, United States, United States of America, America, American, The States, Australia, Australian, biography, biographies, biographical, lives, life, life histories, life history, twentieth century, 20th, writers, writing, labour reformer, labor, Alice Henry, social welfare
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