Book: John Fielden And The Politics Of Popular Radicalism 1832-184 John Fielden, industrial magnate and radical Member of Parliament for Oldham in Lancashire from 1832 to 1847, was best known as a leading advocate of factory reform. Drawing on a rare collection of Fielden family papers, this biographical study provides a fresh assessment of each of the movements in which Fielden became involved and of his role within them, and discusses the influences that shaped this radical industrialist who occupied a unique place in Parliament as the voice of the people.
Details of Book: John Fielden And The Politics Of Popular Radicalism 1832-184 Book: John Fielden And The Politics Of Popular Radicalism 1832-184
Author: Stewart Angas Weaver
ISBN: 0198229275
ISBN-13: 9780198229278
, 978-0198229278
Binding: Hardcover
Publishing Date: 02071987
Publisher: Clarendon Press
Number of Pages: 310
Language: English