Social life in England, 1750-1850

In "Social Life in England, 1750-1850," F. J. Foakes-Jackson meticulously examines the intricate tapestry of English society during a transformative century, characterized by profound social, political, and economic changes. Through a blend of vivid narrative and astute analysis, Foakes-Jackson illuminates the lived experiences of various social classes, exploring the impact of industrialization, urbanization, and shifts in cultural norms. His thorough research and literary style reflect an academic engagement with both primary sources and contemporary historiography, situating the work within the broader context of social history and Enlightenment thought. F. J. Foakes-Jackson, an eminent historian and theologian, possessed a keen interest in the dynamics of social structures and their evolution. His scholarly background and passionate commitment to understanding the human experience in historical contexts directly influenced his exploration of the social complexities of 18th and 19th-century England. As a member of both academic and ecclesiastical spheres, he understood the intersection of religion, societal values, and historical development, fueling his inquiry into how the fabric of society was woven during this period. This book is essential reading for anyone interested in English history, social studies, or cultural evolution during a pivotal era. Foakes-Jackson's compelling narrative and sharp insights provide a rich understanding of societal changes that continue to resonate today. Readers will find themselves fascinated by the detailed portraits of the era's social life, making it a vital addition to the library of anyone seeking to comprehend the roots of modern England.

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E-bog: 24. april 2025