The Chartists
The History of Democracy in Britain
Legacy of the Chartists
In this podcast Professor Eric Evans examines the development of the Chartist movement and its legacy.
1. The Chartists: The 6 Points - A Democratic Agenda
2. How radical were the demands of the Chartists?
3. The Economic Dimension: social reform to be a consequence of political reforms such as universal suffrage.
4. The significance of the Chartist Movement
5. A truly national movement.
6. The Religious Influence: Methodism.
7. Was there ever a realistic chance for the 6 points to get on the statute book in the 30s and 40s? Revisionism and Feargus O'Connor.
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