The Governing of Britain, 1688-1848: The Executive, Parliament and the People

by Peter Jupp

Book Overview

Focusing on the institutions and players of central and local government during an era of great transformation, Peter Jupp examines the cohesive nature of the British state, and how Britain was governed between 1688 and 1848.

Divided into two parts, bisected by the accession of George III in 1760, this study:

examines the changes to the framework and function of executive government presents an analysis of its achievements, the...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0415229499
• ISBN13: 9780415229494
• Release Date: July 2006
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 332 Pages
• Weight: 1.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.3" x 9.1"