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The Cambridge Urban History of Britain
The third volume in The Cambridge Urban History examines the process of urbanisation and suburbanisation in Britain from the early Victorian period to the twentieth century. …
Trusting Leviathan
Professor Martin Daunton's major study of the politics of taxation in the 'long' nineteenth century examines the complex financial relationship between the state and its citizens. …
The Economic Government of the World: 1933-2023
Foreign Affairs Best Books of the Year (2023) An epic history of the people and institutions that have built the global economy since the Great Depression. In this vivid landmark …
The Politics of Consumption
Objects and commodities have frequently been studied to assess their position within consumer - or material - culture, but all too rarely have scholars examined the politics that …
Wealth and Welfare
Martin Daunton provides a clear and balanced view of the continuities and changes that occurred in the economic history of Britain from the Great Exhibition of 1851 to the Festival …
Charity, Self-Interest And Welfare In Britain
First published in 1996. These essays present a statement on the long-term development of welfare policy in Britain. Relating to current issues such as the cost of pensions, this …
Political Economy of Public Finance
This volume examines the major trends in public finance in developed capitalist countries since the oil crisis of 1973. That year's oil shock quickly became an economic crisis, …
The Political Economy of Public Finance
This volume examines the major trends in public finance in developed capitalist countries since the oil crisis of 1973. That year's oil shock quickly became an economic crisis, …
The Organisation of Knowledge in Victorian Britain
This collection of essays explores the questions of what counted as knowledge in Victorian Britain, who defined knowledge and the knowledgeable, by what means and by what criteria. …
State and Market in Victorian Britain
Traces the effects and consequences of radical economic change, moral, social, and fiscal, in the Victorian period. In the course of the nineteenth century, the economic structure …
Royal Mail
The history of the Post Office involves many of the most significant themes in the social, economic and political history of Britain. Daunton traces the development of the Post …
Housing the Workers, 1850-1914
In the past, accounts of housing were dominated by the analysis of the problems of slum property at the bottom of the market, and the way in which public housing emerged from …