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Autore: | Holmes Geoffrey S. <1928-> |
Titolo: | British politics in the age of Anne / / Geoffrey Holmes |
Pubblicazione: | London ; ; Ronceverte, WV, : Hambledon Press, 1987 |
Edizione: | Rev. ed. |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (623 p.) |
Disciplina: | 941.06/9 |
Soggetto geografico: | Great Britain Politics and government 1702-1714 |
Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 459-518) and index. |
Nota di contenuto: | pt. 1. The character of politics -- pt. 2. The working of politics. |
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.: | 9910816087403321 |
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