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THE CAMBRIDGE URBAN HISTORY OF BRITAIN (3 VOLUMES)

by D.M. Palliser; Peter Clark; Martin Daunton

Published by Cambridge University Press. 1st. 2000

Nearly fine condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper. The complex and diverse evolution of British towns from the earliest Anglo-Saxon settlements to the mid-twentieth century. Blue cloth boards, gilt title to spines. Volume I: 600 - 1540; Volume II: 1540-1840; Volume III:P 1840 - 1950. A heavy set.

A lovely set. Dustwrappers are lightly scuffed.

Stock no. 1830885

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Contents

  • VOLUME I
  • List of Plates
  • List of Maps
  • List of Figures
  • List of Tables
  • List of Contributors
  • Prefaced by the General Editor
  • Acknowledgements
  • List of Abbreviations
  • PART I INTRODUCTORY
  • 1 INTRODUCTION
  • D.M. Palliser
  • 2 THE ORIGINS OF BRITISH TOWNS
  • D.M. Pallisser
  • PART II THE EARLY MIDDLE AGES 600-1300
  • 3 GENERAL SURVEY 600-1300
  • Grenville Astill
  • 4 POWER AND AUTHORITY 600-1300
  • James Campbell
  • 5 SOCIETY AND POPULATION 600-1300
  • Richard Holt
  • 6 THE ECONOMY OF BRITISH TOWNS 600-1300
  • Richardc Britnell
  • 7 CHURCHES, EDUCATION AND LITERACY IN TOWNS 600-1300
  • Julia Burrow
  • 8 THE TOPOGRAPHY OF TOWNS 600-1300
  • D.M. Palliser, T.R. Slater and E. Patricia Denninson
  • 9 LONDON FROM THE POST-ROMAN PERIOD TO 1300
  • Derek Keene
  • 10 THE LARGE TOWNS 600-1300
  • David A Hinton
  • 11 SMALL TOWNS 600-1270
  • John Blair
  • PART III THE LATER MIDDLE AGES 1300-1540
  • 12 GENERAL SURVEY 1300-1540
  • Barrie Dobson
  • 13 GOVERNMENT, POWER AND AUTHORITY 1300-1540
  • S.H. Rigby and Elizabeth Ewan
  • 14 THE ECONOMY OF BRITISH TOWNS 1300-1540
  • Richard Britnell
  • 15 URBAN CULTURE AND TGHE CHURCH 1300-1540
  • Gervase Rosser with Scottish Material by E. Patricia Dennison
  • 16 THE BUILT ENVIRONMENT 1300-1540
  • John Schofield and Geoffrey Stell
  • 17 LONDON 1300-1540
  • Caroline M Barron
  • 18 THE GREATER TOWNS 1300-1540
  • Jennifer Kermode
  • 19 PORT TOWNS
  • (a) ENGLAND AND WALES 1300-1540
  • Maryanne Kowaleski
  • (b) SCOTLAND 1300-1540
  • David Ditchburn
  • 20 SMALL TOWNS 1270-1540
  • Christopher Dyer
  • PART IV REGIONAL SURVEYS
  • 21 REGIONAL INTRODUCTION (ENGLAND WALES)
  • Derek Keene and D.M. Palliser
  • 22
  • (a) THE SOUTH-EAST OF ENGLAND
  • Derek Keene
  • (b) THE SOUTH-WEST OF ENGLAND
  • T.R. Slater
  • (c) THE MIDLANDS
  • Christopher Dyer and T.R. Slater
  • (d) EAST ANGLIA
  • Barbel Brodt
  • (e) NORTHERN TOWNS
  • Jennifer Kermode
  • (f) WALES AND THE MARCHES
  • Ralph A. Griffiths
  • 23 SCOTLAND
  • E. Patricia Dennison and Grant G Simpson
  • PART V CONCLUSION
  • 24 CONCLUSION
  • D.M. Palliser
  • APPENDIX: RANKING LISTS OF ENGLISH MEDIEVAL TOWNS
  • Alan Dyer
  • Select Bibliography
  • Index
  • VOLUME II
  • List of Plates
  • List of Maps
  • List of Figures
  • List of Tables
  • List of Contributors
  • Prefaced by the General Editor
  • Acknowledgements
  • List of Abbreviations
  • 1 INTRODUCTION
  • Peter Clark
  • PART I AREA SURVEYS 1540-1840
  • INTRODUCTION
  • Peter Clark
  • 2 ENGLAND
  • (a) EAST ANGLIA
  • Penelope J. Corfield
  • (b) SOUTH-EAST
  • C.W. Chalkin
  • (c) SOUTH WEST
  • Jonathan Barry
  • (d) MIDLANDS
  • Alan Dyer
  • (e) NORTH
  • John K. Walton
  • 3 WALES
  • Philip Jenkins
  • 4 SCOTLAND
  • T.M. Devine
  • PART II URBAN THEMES AND TYPES 1540-1700
  • 5 TOWNS IN AN AGRARIAN ECONOMY 1540-1700
  • Paul Glennie and Ian Whyte
  • 6 POPULATION AND DISEASE, ESTRANGEMENT AND BELONGING 1540-1700
  • P. Griffiths, J. Landers, M. Pelling and R. Tyson
  • 7 POLITICS AND GOVERNMENT 1540-1700
  • Ian A. Archer
  • 8 REFORMATION AND CULTURE 1540-1700
  • Vanessa Harding
  • 9 THE URBAN LANDSCAPE 1540-1700
  • Michael Reed
  • 10 LONDON 1540-1700
  • Jeremy Boulton
  • 11 GREAT AND GOOD TOWNS 1540-1700
  • Paul Slack
  • 12 PORTS 1540-1700
  • David Harris Sacks and Michael Lynch
  • 13 SMALL MARKET TOWNS 1540-1700
  • Alan Dyer
  • PART III URBAN THEMES AND TYPES 1700-1840
  • 14 URBAN GROWTH AND ECONOMIC CHANGE: FROM THE LATE SEVENTEENTH CENTURY TO 1841
  • John Langton
  • 15 POPULATION AND SOCIETY 1700-1840
  • Pamela Sharpe
  • 16 POLITICS AND GOVERNMENT 1700-1840
  • Joanna Innes and Nicholas Rogers
  • 17 CULTURE AND LEISURE 1700-1840
  • Peter Clark and R.A. Houston
  • 18 THE TRANSFORMATION OF URBAN SPACE 1700-18409
  • Michael Reed
  • 19 LONDON 1700-1840
  • Leonard Schwarz
  • 20 REGIONAL AND COUNTY CENTRES 1700-1840
  • Joyce Ellis
  • 21 PORTS 1700-1840
  • Gordon Jackson
  • 22 SMALL TOWNS 1700-1840
  • Peter Clark
  • 23 HEALTH AND LEISURE RESORTS 1700-1840
  • Peter Borsay
  • 24 INDUSTRIALISING TOWNS 1700-1840
  • Barrie Trinder
  • 25 CONCLUSION
  • Peter Clark
  • Select Bibliography
  • Index
  • VOLUME III
  • List of Plates
  • List of Maps
  • List of Figures
  • List of Tables
  • List of Contributors
  • Prefaced by the General Editor
  • Acknowledgements
  • List of Abbreviations
  • 1 INTRODUCTION
  • Martin Daunton
  • PART I CIRCULATION
  • 2 URGAN NETWORKS
  • Lynn Hollen Lees
  • 3 MODERN LONDON
  • Richard Dennis
  • 4 PORTS
  • Sarah Palmer
  • 5 THE DEVELOPMENT OF SMALL TOWNS IN BRITAIN
  • Stephen A. Royle
  • 6 MIGRATION
  • David Feldman
  • 7 POLLUTION IN THE CITY
  • Bill Luckin
  • 8 FROM SHILLIBEER TO BUCHANAN: TRANSPORT AND THE URBAN ENVIRONMENT
  • John Armstrong
  • PART II GOVERNANCE
  • 9 CENTRAL GOVERNMENT AND THE TOWNS
  • John Davis
  • 10 THE CHANGING FUNCTIONS OF URBAN GOVERNMENT: COUNCILLORS, OFFICIALS AND PRESSURE GROUPS
  • Barry M. Doyle
  • 11 THE POLITICAL ECONOMY OF URBAN UTILITIES
  • Richard Millward
  • 12 THE PROVISION OF SOCIAL SERVICES
  • Marguerite Dupree
  • 13 STRUCTURE, CULTURE AND SOCIETY IN BRITISH TOWNS
  • R.J. Morris
  • PART III CONSTRUCTION
  • 14 PATTERNS ON THE GROUND: URBAN FORM, RESIDENTIAL STRUCTURE AND GTHE SOCIAL CONSTRUCTION OF SPACE
  • Colin G. Pooley
  • 15 LAND, PROPERTY AND PLANNING
  • J.A. Yelling
  • 16 THE EVOLUTION OF BRITAIN'S URBAN BUILT ENVIRONMENT
  • Peter Scott
  • 17 THE PLANNERS AND THE PUBLIC
  • Abigail Beach and Nick Tiratsoo
  • PART IV GETTING AND SPENDING
  • 18 INDUSTRIALISATION AND THE CITY ECONOMNY
  • David Reeder and Richard Rodger
  • 19 THE URBAN LABOUR MARKET
  • David Gilbert and Humphrey Southall
  • 20 URBAN FERTILITY AND MORTALITY PATTERSN
  • Simon Szreter and Anne Hardy
  • 21 THE MIDDLE CLASS
  • Richard Trainor
  • 22 TOWNS AND CONSUMERISM
  • John K. Walton
  • 23 PLAYING AND PRAYING
  • Douglas A. Reid
  • PART V IMAGES
  • 24 THE REPRESENTATION OF THE CITY IN THE VISUAL ARTS
  • Caroline Arscott
  • 25 EPILOGUE
  • Martin Daunton
  • Select Bibliography
  • Index

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