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Autore |
Evans Eric J. <1945-> |
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Titolo |
William Pitt the Younger / / Eric J. Evans |
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London ; ; New York, : Routledge, 1999 |
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1-134-78676-X |
1-134-78677-8 |
1-280-05836-6 |
0-585-44917-1 |
0-203-43572-9 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (108 p.) |
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Collana |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Prime ministers - Great Britain |
Great Britain Politics and government 1760-1820 |
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Lingua di pubblicazione |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 88-91). |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Book Cover; Title; Contents; Foreword; Acknowledgements; Time Chart; The Making of a Prime Minister; Pitt the Political Reformer; Pitt and the 'National Revival', 1783 93; Foreign and Commercial Policy, 1783 91; Pitt, Party and Monarchy; A Nation at War, 1793 1801; Pitt, Patriotism and Reform in the 1790's; The Importance of Ireland; The Closing Years, 1801 6; Conclusion and Assessment; Further Reading; |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Providing a complete historical background to Pitt's career, Eric Evans re-examines his policies and achievements in the light of recent research, and offers fresh insight on established stereotypes. |
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