The Chartist Movement, Part 1: In Its Social And Economic Aspects (1916)

By Frank Ferdinand Rosenblatt

Book Overview

The Chartist Movement, Part 1: In Its Social And Economic Aspects is a historical book written by Frank Ferdinand Rosenblatt and originally published in 1916. The book is an in-depth analysis of the Chartist movement, which was a political reform movement that emerged in Britain during the 19th century. The movement aimed to give working-class people greater political representation and to improve their living and working conditions. The book is divided into two parts, with Part 1 focusing on the social and economic aspects of the movement. Rosenblatt examines the social and economic conditions that led to the emergence of the movement, including the growth of industrialization and the resulting rise of the working class. He also discusses the various economic grievances of the working class, such as low wages, long working hours, and poor living conditions. Throughout the book, Rosenblatt provides detailed accounts of the various events and personalities that shaped the Chartist movement. He analyzes the key Chartist demands, such as universal suffrage, the secret ballot, and the annual election of Parliament. He also discusses the various tactics used by the movement, including mass meetings, petitions, and strikes. Overall, The Chartist Movement, Part 1: In Its Social And Economic Aspects is a comprehensive and detailed examination of one of the most important political movements in British history. The book provides valuable insights into the social and economic conditions that led to the emergence of the movement, as well as the tactics and demands that defined it.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1165098458
• ISBN13: 9781165098453
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 248 Pages
• Weight: 0.74 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"