British Politics in an Age of Reform

by Michael J. Turner

Book Overview

This work is a detailed examination of principal themes in the political history of late 18th- and early 19th-century Britain. It evaluates much recent research, links the politics of the elite with the politics of the people and seeks to explain significant developments with reference to both their long- and short-term causes. Among the issues addressed are the relative powers of crown, cabinet and parliament between 1760 and 1832; the impact on...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 071905186X
• ISBN13: 9780719051869
• Release Date: August 1999
• Publisher: Manchester University Press
• Length: 240 Pages
• Weight: 0.67 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.5" x 8.6"