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Showing 1 to 2 of 2 for “"1832 Reform Act"”.
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Intersections of Race and Class in 1830s Othello Burlesques
… to discourse surrounding debate concerning the 1832 Reform Act and the 1833 Slave Emancipation Act. These burlesques ultimately reject the transformative potential bound up in such legislation, and their mechanism of critique is a punitive compounding of low social standing with blackness, with …
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Census-taking, political economy and state formation in Britain, c. 1790-1840
… Only the Second World War has interrupted this practice, making the census one of the most enduring administrative institutions of the modern British state. This dissertation is about why legislators and political economists first sought to quantify demographic change in the early nineteenth …