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The Victorian period may have come to an end over 120 years ago, but the Victorians continue to be a vital presence in the modern world. In this book Martin Hewitt offers a guide through the thickets of judgement and debate which have grown around the period and its people, to offer a historical overview of the Victorians and their legacies.

The essential guide to passing the MRCPCH Applied Knowledge in Practice (AKP) exam. Closely aligned to the Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health (RCPCH) theory examination syllabus and also reflective of current UK practice. Applied Knowledge in Paediatrics will leave the reader with a sound knowledge of all the core topics relevant to paediatrics and child health. It will also provide a useful study aid for those undertaking the MRCPC...

This study explores the `ecology of knowledge¿ of urban Britain in the Victorian period and seeks to examine the way in which Victorians comprehended the nature of their urban society.

This study explores the `ecology of knowledge¿ of urban Britain in the Victorian period and seeks to examine the way in which Victorians comprehended the nature of their urban society.

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Mod - ein Stil, so cool wie eine cremefarbene Lambretta Die Mod-Bewegung ist in den Sechzigern als Freizeitkultur der britischen working class-Jugend entstanden. Sie ist als Phänomen der eleganten jungen Leute auf hochgerüsteten Motorrollern bis heute aktuell. Mods - das sind aber auch exzessive Partys mit schwarzer Soul-Musik, Designerdrogen und legendäre Prügeleien mit ihren Todfeinden - den Rockern. "The A to Z of Mod" bietet einen umfassen...

Wimbledon - Visions of the Championships is a breathtaking photographic celebration of the world's oldest and most famous tennis championships and is a lavish coffee-table book from the team behind Centre Court - The Jewel in Wimbledon's Crown (winner of the Best Illustrated Book award at the 2010 British Sports Book Awards).

The Dawn of the Cheap Press provides the first detailed study of the mid-Victorian campaign for the repeal of the taxes on knowledge for over a hundred years. Using the recently discovered papers of the Association for the Promotion of the Repeal of the Taxes on Knowledge and taking advantage of new forms of research made possible by the digitisation of nineteenth century newspapers, it assesses the impact of the removal of the last surviving ...

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With an interdisciplinary approach that encompasses political history, the history of ideas, cultural history, and art history, The Victorian World offers a sweeping survey of the world in the 19th century. The volume offers a fresh evaluation of Britain and its global presence in the years from the 1830s to the 1900s. It brings together scholars from History, Literary Studies, Art History, Historical Geography, Historical Sociology, Criminolo...