Bøger af John Ashton

In this hard-hitting book Britain's leading public-health expert Professor Dr John Ashton describes how we can make Britain safe again.

In this thought-provoking work, Ashton surveys the social landscape of early 20th century Britain. From the rise of organized labor to the changing roles of women, this book offers a comprehensive view of the major social issues of the day. With its incisive analysis and engaging prose, Social is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of modern Britain.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

An engaging account of the cultural and social changes that characterized England at the turn of the nineteenth century. Ashton paints a vivid portrait of the intellectual and artistic movements of the period, from the Romantic poets to the rise of Gothic architecture. Readers will come away with a deeper understanding of the complex forces that shaped modern England.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Originally published in 1882, this book provides a detailed and engaging portrait of English high society during the reign of Queen Anne (1702-1714). Drawing on diaries, letters, and other primary sources, this book offers a fascinating glimpse into the politics, fashion, culture, and daily life of the English aristocracy in the early 18th century. Anyone interested in English history or the social dynamics of the upper classes will find this book a captivating read.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

An insightful look into English society at the turn of the 19th century, written by John Ashton and published by T. Fisher Unwin. The book examines the social, economic, and cultural changes that took place during this pivotal period in English history.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Lotteries have been an integral part of British society for centuries, and this fascinating history provides an in-depth and engaging exploration of their evolution, controversies, and legacies. From the earliest recorded lotteries in the 16th century to the modern National Lottery, the author delves into the social, cultural, and economic forces that drove the popularity and regulation of this unique form of gambling. This book is an essential resource for anyone interested in British history, society, or popular culture.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

"Curious Creatures in Zoology" by John Ashton is an enthralling journey into the animal kingdom's quirks and marvels. Ashton, with a keen eye for the extraordinary, introduces readers to a menagerie of peculiar creatures that defy conventional expectations. Through captivating narratives and vivid descriptions, the book unveils the unique behaviors, adaptations, and anatomical peculiarities of various species. Ashton's storytelling prowess transforms zoological facts into a delightful tapestry of curiosities, catering to both casual readers and animal enthusiasts. From the bizarre to the astonishing, "Curious Creatures in Zoology" offers an engaging exploration of the diversity and wonders found in the natural world. This book is a captivating blend of scientific insight and storytelling, making it an ideal choice for anyone seeking an accessible and entertaining foray into the fascinating realm of zoology.

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

This Is A New Release Of The Original 1888 Edition.

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This Is A New Release Of The Original 1898 Edition.

This scarce antiquarian book is included in our special Legacy Reprint Series. In the interest of creating a more extensive selection of rare historical book reprints, we have chosen to reproduce this title even though it may possibly have occasional imperfections such as missing and blurred pages, missing text, poor pictures, markings, dark backgrounds and other reproduction issues beyond our control. Because this work is culturally important, we have made it available as a part of our commitment to protecting, preserving and promoting the world's literature.

This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this work is culturally important, and despite the imperfections, have elected to bring it back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide. We appreciate your understanding of the imperfections in the preservation process, and hope you enjoy this valuable book.

This Is A New Release Of The Original 1899 Edition.

In Two Volumes. This scarce antiquarian book is included in our special Legacy Reprint Series. In the interest of creating a more extensive selection of rare historical book reprints, we have chosen to reproduce this title even though it may possibly have occasional imperfections such as missing and blurred pages, missing text, poor pictures, markings, dark backgrounds and other reproduction issues beyond our control. Because this work is culturally important, we have made it available as a part of our commitment to protecting, preserving and promoting the world's literature.

""Eighteenth Century Waifs"" is a book written by John Ashton that explores the lives of some of the most vulnerable and marginalized members of society during the 18th century. The book focuses on the experiences of orphans, foundlings, and abandoned children, who were often left to fend for themselves in a world that offered little support or protection. Ashton provides a detailed account of the various ways in which these children were taken in and cared for, including through the work of charitable organizations, hospitals, and private individuals. He also examines the cultural attitudes and beliefs that shaped the treatment of these children, including the prevailing belief in the importance of ""discipline"" and ""hard work"" as a means of instilling moral values. Through a combination of historical research and personal anecdotes, ""Eighteenth Century Waifs"" offers a unique and insightful perspective on the lives of some of the most vulnerable members of society during a time of great social and economic change.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.

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. 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 the original work.

This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this work is culturally important, and despite the imperfections, have elected to bring it back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide. We appreciate your understanding of the imperfections in the preservation process, and hope you enjoy this valuable book.

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

This Is A New Release Of The Original 1887 Edition.

This Is A New Release Of The Original 1903 Edition.