Contents

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter 3
2. Preface 5
3. Contents 7
4. Introduction 11
5. I. Chartism as a Class Movement 17
6. II. The High Tide of Chartism 60
7. III. The Disintegration of The Chartist Movement 78
8. IV. The Improvement in the Condition of the Working Class After 1842 115
9. V. A Discussion of the Cause of the Decline of The Chartist Movement 138
10. VI. The Response of the Ruling Classes of Great Britain to The Chartist Movement 169
11. VII. The Permanent Influence of Chartism on the British Working Class 188
12. Bibliography 211
13. Index 215