{"product_id":"celebrities-heroes-and-champions-simon-james-morgan-9781526178817","title":"Celebrities, Heroes and Champions: Popular Politicians in the Age of Reform, 1810-67","description":"\u003cp\u003eCelebrities, heroes and champions explores the role of the popular politician in British and Irish society from the Napoleonic Wars to the Second Reform Act of 1867. Covering movements for parliamentary reform up to and including Chartism, Catholic Emancipation, transatlantic Anti-Slavery and the Anti-Corn Law League, as well as the receptions of international celebrities such as Lajos Kossuth and Giuseppe Garibaldi, it offers a unique perspective on the connections between politics and historical cultures of fame and celebrity. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThis book will interest students and scholars of Britain, Ireland, continental Europe and North America in the nineteenth century, as well as general readers with an interest in the history of popular politics. Its exploration of the relationship between politics and celebrity, and the methods through which public reputations have been promoted and manipulated for political ends, have clear contemporary relevance.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Simon James Morgan\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1526178818\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781526178817\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Manchester University Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 04\/30\/2024\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 320\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.00lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.21h x 6.14w x 0.67d","brand":"Simon James Morgan","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48459308368127,"sku":"9781526178817","price":36.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_644843cc-f42b-4d39-b09c-2cf9f1bac602.jpg?v=1777409011","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/celebrities-heroes-and-champions-simon-james-morgan-9781526178817","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}