The Sectarian Spirit: Sectarianism, Society, and Politics in Victorian Cotton Towns

Paul T. Phillips

Published by University of Toronto Press 1982

The Sectarian Spirit

Sectarianism, Society, and Politics in Victorian Cotton Towns

Paul T. Phillips

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https://doi.org/10.3138/9781487579555

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This comparative study deals with the important social phenomenon of sectarianism in four medium-sized cotton towns of northwest England between 1832 and 1870. Professor Phillips examines the social role of sectarian animosity in a period of rapid economic expansion and population growth.

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Phillips Paul T. :

Paul T. Phillips is a senior research professor and professor emeritus in the Department of History at St Francis Xavier University.

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Frontmatter Publicly Available Download PDF	i
Contents Publicly Available Download PDF	vii
Preface Publicly Available Download PDF	ix
MAP Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	1
1. Introduction Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	3
2. Bolton: the Geneva of Lancashire Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	10
3. Proud Preston Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	37
4. Stockport and the 'Dark Satanic Mills' Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	72
5. Blackbum: an Archetypal Cotton Town Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	107
6. Wider Perspectives Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	140
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Language: English
Publisher: University of Toronto Press
Audience: College/higher education;Professional and scholarly;
Pages
- Main content: 224

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Published: December 15, 1982
ISBN: 9781487579555