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Autore |
Hawkins Angus |
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Titolo |
The forgotten prime minister : the 14th Earl of Derby / / Angus Hawkins |
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Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2007- |
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ISBN |
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1-281-14874-1 |
9786611148744 |
0-19-152541-3 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (538 p.) |
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Soggetti |
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Prime ministers - Great Britain |
Statesmen - Great Britain |
Great Britain Politics and government 1837-1901 |
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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 and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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The first ever full biographical study of Lord Derby - the first British statesman to become prime minister three times and the longest serving leader in the history of British party politics. A book that is likely to seriously affect the way we think not only about Derby himself, but also about Victorian politics and society more generally. - ;Lord Derby was the first British statesman to become prime minister three times. He remains the longest serving party leader in modern British politics, heading the Conservative party for twenty-two years from 1846 to 1868. He abolished slavery in the B |
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