A Fight For The City (1903) - Alfred Hodder - Bog

A Fight For The City is a historical book written by Alfred Hodder and published in 1903. The book is a comprehensive account of the struggles faced by the working class in London during the late 19th century. It covers the period of rapid industrialization, urbanization, and the growth of the labor movement in the city.The book is divided into several chapters, each of which focuses on a specific aspect of the fight for the city. The first chapter provides an overview of the social and economic conditions of the working class in London. It describes the poverty, overcrowding, and unsanitary living conditions that characterized the lives of many workers.Subsequent chapters explore the political and social movements that emerged in response to these conditions. The book discusses the rise of trade unions, the growth of socialist and anarchist movements, and the struggles for political representation.One of the central themes of the book is the conflict between the working class and the ruling elites. The book describes the ways in which the elites sought to maintain their power and privilege, often at the expense of the working class. It also details the various tactics used by the working class to resist and challenge the power of the elites.Overall, A Fight For The City is a powerful and insightful account of the struggles faced by the working class in London during a period of profound social and economic change. It remains a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of labor and social movements.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.