The government of London (eBook)

Urban Governance and Political Evolution in Victorian London

William McCullagh Torrens (Autor)

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2020
29 Seiten
Good Press (Verlag)
406-406606832-5 (EAN)

Infos

William McCullagh Torrens' 'The government of London' is a comprehensive analysis of the political and administrative structures of London during the 19th century. Torrens explores the evolution of local governance in the context of rapid urbanization and social change, providing detailed insights into the roles of key institutions such as the City Corporation and Metropolitan Board of Works. His writing reflects a precise and scholarly style, drawing on primary sources and historical records to support his arguments. Torrens' work serves as a valuable resource for understanding the development of urban governance and the challenges faced by London in this period. The book's meticulous research and thorough analysis make it a must-read for anyone interested in the history of local government and urban studies.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 8.12.2020
• Verlagsort: Prague
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Geschichte / Politik ► Neuzeit bis 1918
• Themenwelt: Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Natur / Technik ► Natur / Ökologie
• Schlagworte: 1880s works • 19th century novels • british authors • British politics • Cities • earth sciences • Geography • Government • London history • Physical Sciences • political fiction • Political reform • Public sector • Regions • Social commentary • Social Institutions • Society • United Kingdom • Urban governance • Victorian Literature