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Documents on the Nineteenth Century United Kingdom Constitution Andrew Blick

Documents on the Nineteenth Century United Kingdom Constitution By Andrew Blick

Documents on the Nineteenth Century United Kingdom Constitution by Andrew Blick


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This volume covers the interaction of society the people, groups and organisations that made it up with the constitution. It includes documents generated by working class and middle-class reform campaigners; advocates of votes for women; and people of diverse outlooks on matters of religious faith.

Documents on the Nineteenth Century United Kingdom Constitution Summary

Documents on the Nineteenth Century United Kingdom Constitution: Volume II: People, Parties and Politicians by Andrew Blick

This volume covers the interaction of society the people, groups and organisations that made it up with the constitution. It includes documents generated by working class and middle-class reform campaigners; advocates of votes for women; and people of diverse outlooks on matters of religious faith. The volume presents accounts of efforts by the authorities to subdue or resist dissent. It contains documents produced by senior politicians depicting their engagement with the constitution. It also includes evidence pertaining to the rise of mass political parties and other organisations with a role in the operation of the constitution.

About Andrew Blick

Professor Andrew Blick is Head of the Department of Political Economy and Professor of Politics and Contemporary History at Kings College London, UK.

Table of Contents

Volume II: People, Parties and Politicians

General Introduction

Volume 2 Introduction

Part 1. Perspectives

1. Mary Woolstonecraft, A Vindication of the Rights of Woman

2. Lord Byron, Framework Bill

3. Alfred Tennyson, You Ask Me Why, Tho Ill at East

4. Karl Marx, The British Constitution

5. Benjamin Disraeli, speech at Crystal Palace, 24 June 1872

6. William Morris, Concerning Government

7. J. A. Hobson, The Crisis of Liberalism: New Issues of Democracy

Part 2. Campaigns and groups

8. Society for Constitutional Information

9. The London Corresponding Societys Regulations

10. Percy Bysshe Shelley, Masque of Anarchy,

11. Thomas Duncombe, The Peoples Charter Petition

12. Address of the Committee to the People of England, Administrative Reform Association

13. Charles Watts, Secularism in its Various Relations

14. Christabel Pankhurst, The Militant Methods of the NWSPU

15. Chrystal Macmillan, The Struggle for Political Liberty

Part 3. Representation

16. Admission of Baron de Rothschild

17. Sir Mancherjee Bhownaggree, Indian Taxation

18. Viscountess (Nancy) Astor, Liquor Traffic (Restrictions)

19. Margaret Wintringham, Royal Parks and Pleasure Gardens

20. Shapurji Saklatvala, Debate on the Address

21. Margaret Bondfield, Debate on the Address

22. Eleanor Rathbone, Housing (Revision of Contributions) Bill

23. Marion Phillips, Annual Holiday Bill

Part 4. Rights and freedoms

24. Charles James Fox, Religious Liberty,

25. A Habeas Corpus Suspension Act, 1794

26. The Case of Wolf Tone,

27. Combination Act 1800

28. Richard Sheridan, Standing Order for the Exclusion of Strangers

29. Sir Samuel Romilly, Habeas Corpus Suspension Bill

30. Repeal of the Test and Corporation Acts 1828

31. Roman Catholic Emancipation Act, 1829

32. Edward Lytton Bulwer, Newspaper Stamp Duties

33. Charles Bradlaugh, Public Meetings in the Metropolis

34. (Industrial action) Taff Vale Case, decision of Mr. Justice Farewell

35. Aliens Act, 1905

36. Lord Loreburn, Trade Disputes Bill

37. Cinematograph Act, 1909

38. Official Secrets Act, 1911

39. Defence of the Realm Act, 1914

40. Emergency Powers Act, 1920

41. Report of the Broadcasting Committee

42. Ellen Wilkinson, Trade Disputes and Trade Unions Bill

Index

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NPB9780367417642
9780367417642
0367417642
Documents on the Nineteenth Century United Kingdom Constitution: Volume II: People, Parties and Politicians by Andrew Blick
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Hardback
Taylor & Francis Ltd
2023-07-14
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