Elite Women in English Political Life C.1754-1790

by Elaine Chalus

Based on wide-ranging, original research into political, personal, and general correspondences across a period of significant social and political change, this book explores the gendered nature of politics and political life in eighteenth-century England by focusing on the political involvement of female members of the political elite. Chalus argues that the personal, social, and particularly the familial nature of eighteenth-century politics provided...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 019928010X
• ISBN13: 9780199280100
• Release Date: August 2005
• Publisher: Clarendon Press
• Length: 288 Pages
• Weight: 1.18 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 8.8"