After the Victorians: Private Conscience and Public Duty in Modern Britain
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After the Victorians, through the use of biography, explores how 20th century British intellectuals how twentieth century British intellectuals and social reformers sought to adapt Victorian values to modern conditions, through the use of Contributors: Peter Mandler, Susan Pedersen, Seth Koven, Jeffrey Cox, Standish Meacham, Peter Stansky, F. M. Leventhal, Peter Clarke, D. L. LeMahieu, Chris Waters, Simon Schama.
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