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Autore: | Holmes Geoffrey |
Titolo: | British Politics in the Age of Anne [[electronic resource]] |
Pubblicazione: | London, : Continuum International Publishing, 1987 |
Edizione: | 2nd ed. |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (623 p.) |
Disciplina: | 941.06/9 |
941.069 | |
Soggetto topico: | Great Britain -- History |
Great Britain -- Politics and government -- 1702-1714 | |
Regions & Countries - Europe | |
History & Archaeology | |
Great Britain | |
Soggetto genere / forma: | Electronic books. |
Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
Nota di contenuto: | CONTENTS; INTRODUCTION TO REVISED EDITION; PREFACE TO FIRST EDITION; A NOTE ON DATES AND QUOTATIONS; ABBREVIATIONS; INTRODUCTION; PART ONE: The Character of Politics; PART TWO: The Working of Politics; APPENDICES; LIST OF MANUSCRIPT SOURCES; A GUIDE TO POLITICAL CHRONOLOGY, 1702-14; NOTES; INDEX |
Sommario/riassunto: | ""British Politics in the Age of Anne ""is a book that anyone with an interest in the period will wish to possess: completely authoritative, yet as attractive to the student and the general reader as to the specialist. The author has both revised the text and written a substantial new introduction to this edition. Geoffrey Holmes reveals how little the structure and contents of politics under Queen Anne had in common with the connexion-ridden scene of the mid-eighteenth century, as portrayed by Namier. He depicts a period of fierce and genuine party conflict, in which society at many levels wa |
Titolo autorizzato: | British Politics in the Age of Anne |
ISBN: | 1-282-02438-8 |
9786612024382 | |
0-8264-3407-X | |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910454161503321 |
Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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