Shooting Niagara And After The Second Reform Act And Its World

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Shooting Niagara – And After? is a wide-ranging examination of Britain’s Second Reform Act of 1867 and its impact, which doubled the electorate and propelled the country into the age of mass politics.

• Discusses the political world that the Second Reform Act created, as well as the intellectual forces which brought it into being
• Addresses issues and perspectives related to political history, imperial history, Irish history, the history of childhood, popular protest, political thought, class, age, and gender
• Contains contributions from distinguished scholars, such as Malcolm Chase, Kathryn Gleadle, Jonathan Parry and Gareth Stedman Jones, as well as from younger and emerging scholars
• Coincides with the 150^th anniversary of the passing of the Second Reform Act, a landmark in the history of British democracy