Many historians see chartism as a product of the economic experiences of the working classes. |
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But, Cordery argues, the collapse of Chartism as a national political movement was a turning point in the development of friendly societies. |
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Working class liberalism was a result of the defeat of Chartism, which led to the politics of accommodation, compromise and so on. |
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The alarms of Chartism died out, and the blessings of a liberal economy were celebrated for the next half century. |
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But if initial opposition to the police did come from the landed gentry, this evaporated as the threat of Chartism grew. |
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Nineteenth-century popular movements for parliamentary reform such as Chartism turned to Magna Carta for support. |
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In doing so, they severed the personal and political links between their locality and the national movement and contributed to the rapid decline of Chartism. |
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A diffuse, volatile blend of everything from anarchism to religious millenarianism, it continued to mark working-class movements up to and including Chartism. |
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Not all the movements had a working-class base, as Chartism did. |
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Not only is he identified as a nurturing caretaker, but he literally refocuses our attention away from the politics of Chartism toward the concerns of domesticity. |
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Luddism, anti-corn law agitation, the anti-poor law movement, strikes and most of all Chartism demonstrated that Britain was not an island of social peace. |
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The Chartist movement was criticised by Thomas Carlyle in his 1840 book Chartism. |
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Militants turned to Chartism, the aims of which were supported by most socialists, although none appear to have played leading roles. |
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Between 1838 and 1848 a popular movement, Chartism, organised around six demands including universal male franchise and the secret ballot. |
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The origins of Chartism in Wales can be traced to the foundation in the autumn of 1836 of Carmarthen Working Men's Association. |
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Chartism emerged after the 1832 Reform Bill failed to give the vote to the working class. |
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Candidates embracing Chartism also stood on numerous occasions in general elections. |
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O'Connor's egotism and vanity have been identified as causes in the failure of Chartism. |
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These words indicate the importance of economic factors in the launch of Chartism. |
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Chartism was launched in 1838 by a series of enormous meetings in Birmingham, Glasgow and the north of England. |
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It was the massive wave of opposition to this measure in the north of England in the late 1830s that gave Chartism the numbers that made it a mass movement. |
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The result of the Newport Rising was a disaster for Chartism. |
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Historians see Chartism as both a continuation of the 18th century fight against corruption and as a new stage in demands for democracy in an industrial society. |
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Chartism was also an important influence in some British colonies. |
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