The Chartists

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Focusing on the Chartist movement, this book explores the aspirations and motivations of working-class individuals in mid-nineteenth century Britain. It delves into their pursuit of political power and the reasons behind the inclination towards physical force. Additionally, it examines the responses from middle and upper classes, highlighting the dynamic interplay between radical and establishment perspectives and how they shaped each other's views. This work significantly enhances our understanding of the broader social context of the time.