Corruption, Party, and Government in Britain, 1702-1713

by Aaron Graham

Corruption, Party, and Government in Britain, 1702-1713 offers an innovative and original reinterpretation of state formation in eighteenth-century Britain, reconceptualising it as a political and fundamentally partisan process. Focussing on the supply of funds to the army during the War of the Spanish Succession (1702-13), it demonstrates that public officials faced multiple incompatible demands, but that political partisanship helped to prioritise...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0198738781
• ISBN13: 9780198738787
• Release Date: July 2015
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
• Length: 338 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.1" x 9.3"