British Politics and Foreign Policy, 1727-44

by Jeremy Black and Professor Jeremy Black

Covering the period from the end of the Anglo-French alliance in 1731 to the declaration of war between the two powers in 1744, this book charts a turbulent period in British politics that witnessed the last decade of the Walpole ministry, the attempt to replace it by a Patriot government, and the return of the Old Corps Whigs to a process of dominance. In particular it reveals how ministerial change and political fortunes were closely linked to foreign...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 147241425X
• ISBN13: 9781472414250
• Release Date: June 2014
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 318 Pages
• Weight: 1.38 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.1" x 9.2"