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Product Identifiers
PublisherYale University Press
ISBN-100300257848
ISBN-139780300257847
eBay Product ID (ePID)27050021086
Product Key Features
Number of Pages560 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication NameIntellectual Life of the British Working Classes
Publication Year2021
SubjectCommunication Studies, Social Classes & Economic Disparity, Social History, Europe / Great Britain / General
TypeTextbook
Subject AreaSocial Science, Language Arts & Disciplines, History
AuthorJonathan Rose
FormatTrade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height0.1 in
Item Weight16.8 Oz
Item Length0.8 in
Item Width0.5 in
Additional Product Features
Edition Number3
Intended AudienceTrade
LCCN2020-950215
TitleLeadingThe
Dewey Edition23
ReviewsCo-winner the Longman- History Today 'Book of the Year' Prize for 2001 Winner of the 2002 Society for the History of Authorship, Reading and Publishing, Book History Prize Winner of the American Philosophical Society's Jacques Barzun Prize in Cultural History for 2001 Winner of the 2002 Humanities Book Award sponsored by the New Jersey Council for the Humanities Longlisted for the 2001 Samuel Johnson Prize
IllustratedYes
Dewey Decimal028.9086240941
SynopsisThis is a landmark intellectual history of Britain's working classes from the preindustrial era to the twentieth century. Drawing on workers' memoirs, social surveys, library registers, and more, Jonathan Rose uncovers which books people read, how they educated themselves, and what they knew. A new preface addresses the continuing relevance of the book amidst the upheavals of the present day. "An astonishing book."--Ian Sansom, The Guardian "A passionate work of history. . . . Rose has written a work of staggering ambition."--Daniel Akst, Wall Street Journal Winner of the SHARP Book History Prize, the American Philosophical Society's Jacques Barzun Prize, and the British Council Prize cowinner of the Longman- History Today Book of the Year Prize for 2001; named one of the finest books of 2001 by The Economist.
LC Classification NumberZ1039.L3R67 2021
