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Persons & periods; studies by G. D. H. Cole.
Title:
Persons & periods; studies by G. D. H. Cole.
Author:
Cole, G. D. H. (George Douglas Howard), 1889-1959.
Publication Information:
London : Macmillan, 1938.
Physical Description:
vii, 332 pages ; 22 cm
Language:
English
Contents:
Daniel Defoe.--Defoe's England.--Town life in the eighteenth century.--London; one-fifth of England.--Roads, rivers, and canals.--A study in legal repression.--William Cobbett.--Rural rides.--Robert Owen and Owenism.--Rousseau's "Social contract".--Marx's 'Capital'.--William Morris and the modern world.--Henry Ford.--The Webbs: prophets of the new order.
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Format :
Book