The Rise of Respectable Society

The Rise of Respectable Society
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Publisher : Harvard University Press
Total Pages : 396
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ISBN-10 : 0674772857
ISBN-13 : 9780674772854
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Download or read book The Rise of Respectable Society written by Francis Michael Longstreth Thompson and published by Harvard University Press. This book was released on 1988 with total page 396 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 'The Rise of Respectable Society' offers a new map of this territory as revealed by close empirical studies of marriage, the family, domestic life, work, leisure and entertainment in 19th century Britain.


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