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110 Years of Taxation from Pitt to Lloyd George : A Comparative Iconographical Analysis / / Henry Sless
110 Years of Taxation from Pitt to Lloyd George : A Comparative Iconographical Analysis / / Henry Sless
Autore Sless Henry
Edizione [First edition.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Cham, Switzerland : , : Palgrave Macmillan, , [2023]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (273 pages)
Disciplina 302.2
Soggetto topico Political cartoons - History - 19th century
Taxation - Great Britain - History - 19th century
ISBN 9783031392184
9783031392177
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Intro -- Acknowledgements -- Key Books/Articles Per Chapter -- Contents -- About the Author -- Abbreviations -- List of Figures -- 1 Introduction -- 1.1 Novelty -- 1.2 Challenges in Using a Digital Archive -- 1.3 My Analytical Approach -- 1.4 Range of Icons -- 1.5 Structure -- Notes -- 2 Fiscal Context -- 2.1 Introduction -- 2.2 Background -- Napoleonic Wars -- 1816-1842 -- Repeal of Corn Laws/Reintroduction of Income Tax -- The Victorian Period Onwards -- 2.3 Specific Fiscal Concerns -- Strains on Fiscal Prudence -- National Debt -- Importance of Indirect Taxes -- Equity of Taxation -- 2.4 Specific Fiscal Events -- Free Trade -- The Cobden-Chevalier Treaty 1860 -- Alabama Claims 1861-1872 -- Free Trade vs Protectionism -- 2.5 Budget -- 2.6 The 'Peoples Budget', 1909 -- 2.7 The US Comparison -- Tariffs -- Protectionism -- US Income Tax -- Civil War Income Tax -- The 1890s -- 2.8 Inheritance (or Estate) Taxes -- Notes -- References -- 3 Visual Satire Context -- 3.1 Introduction -- 3.2 Image Analysis -- PEARL TEMPLATE -- Publisher/Political Bias -- Editorial Input -- Artistic Style -- The Artists -- 3.3 Readership -- 3.4 Legal -- 3.5 Image Theory -- Use as Historical Evidence -- 3.6 Cartoonists Armoury -- 3.7 Politics of Personality -- 3.8 Furniss Puzzle-Heads -- 3.9 Chamberlain -- 3.10 Financial Iconography -- 3.11 The International Dimension -- US Caricature -- Notes -- References -- 4 Income Tax -- 4.1 Introduction -- 4.2 Fiscal Background -- 4.3 Chronological Coverage -- 4.4 The End of Old Corruption -- 4.5 Burden -- The Introduction of Income Tax in 1799 -- Repeal of Income Tax -- 4.6 The Victorian Period and Beyond -- Animals -- Screws and Presses -- 4.7 Tax Policy -- Entertainment-Joker and Conjuror -- Domesticity (School) -- 4.8 Tax Process -- Skating Rink -- Length of Parliamentary Process -- 4.9 US Income Tax Cartoons -- 4.10 Conclusion.
Notes -- References -- 5 Indirect Taxes -- 5.1 Introduction -- 5.2 The Georgian Era -- 5.3 The Victorian Era and Beyond -- 5.4 Specific Taxes -- Sugar -- Malt -- 5.5 Other Indirect Taxes -- Window Tax -- Match Tax -- Carriage Tax -- 5.6 US Indirect Taxes -- 5.7 Conclusion -- Notes -- References -- 6 The Politics of Personality -- 6.1 Introduction -- 6.2 Prime Minsters/Chancellors of the Exchequer -- The Prime Ministers -- The Chancellors of the Exchequer -- 6.3 US Cartoons -- 6.4 Conclusion -- Notes -- References -- 7 Estate Taxes -- 7.1 Introduction -- 7.2 Context -- 7.3 Significance -- 7.4 Specific Icons -- Ventriloquist's Dummy -- Ghosts -- The Grim Reaper -- Other Symbols of Death -- 7.5 US Estate Tax -- 7.6 Conclusion -- Notes -- References -- 8 Free Trade/Protectionism -- 8.1 Introduction -- 8.2 Free Trade -- The Corn Laws/Reducing Trade Tariffs -- The Cobden-Chevalier Treaty 1860 -- The Alabama Claims -- The Depression Years -- Joseph Chamberlain and Tariff Reform -- US Cartoons -- Use of Skating Rink Icon -- 8.3 Conclusion -- Notes -- References -- 9 Conclusion -- 9.1 General -- 9.2 Importance -- 9.3 Repetition -- 9.4 Iconography -- 9.5 Other Potential Areas of Research -- Notes -- Appendix 1: The PEARL Template -- The Income Tax Thermometer -- Appendix 2: Use of Database -- Index.
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Sless Henry  
Cham, Switzerland : , : Palgrave Macmillan, , [2023]
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Aspects of British political history, 1815-1914 / / Stephen J. Lee
Aspects of British political history, 1815-1914 / / Stephen J. Lee
Autore Lee Stephen J. <1945-, >
Pubbl/distr/stampa London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 1994
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (384 p.)
Disciplina 941.081
Collana Aspects of history
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 0-203-82740-6
1-299-28796-4
1-136-80109-X
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Cover; ASPECTS OF BRITISH POLITICAL HISTORY, 1815-1914; Copyright; CONTENTS; ILLUSTRATIONS; 1 AN INTRODUCTION TO BRITISH POLITICAL HISTORY 1815-1914; 2 BRITAIN AND THE THREAT OF REVOLUTION 1789-1832; 3 TORY RULE 1812-30; 4 THE FOREIGN POLICY OF CASTLEREAGH AND CANNING; 5 THE 1832 REFORM ACT; 6 WHIG REFORMS IN THE 1830s; 7 SIR ROBERT PEEL AS PARTY LEADER AND NATIONAL STATESMAN; 8 CHARTISM; 9 THE CORN LAWS AND THEIR REPEAL; 10 PALMERSTON'S FOREIGN AND DOMESTIC POLICIES; 11 PARLIAMENTARY REFORM: 1867 and beyond; 12 DISRAELI AND THE CONSERVATIVE PARTY; 13 GLADSTONE, LIBERALISM AND IRELAND
14 THE FOREIGN POLICY OF DISRAELI AND GLADSTONE15 BRITISH IMPERIALISM AND THE SCRAMBLE FOR AFRICA; 16 CONSERVATIVE ASCENDANCY 1885-1905; 17 LIBERAL DOMESTIC POLICIES 1905-14; 18 THE RISE OF THE LABOUR PARTY BEFORE 1914; 19 FROM SPLENDID ISOLATION TO WAR: British foreign policy 1895-1914; 20 GOVERNMENT POLICY AND THE ECONOMY 1815-1914; 21 GOVERNMENT POLICY TOWARDS SOCIAL PROBLEMS 1815-1914; 22 BRITAIN AND IRELAND 1800-1921; 23 PRIMARY SOURCES FOR BRITISH POLITICAL HISTORY 1815-1914; NOTES; SELECT BIBLIOGRAPHY; INDEX
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Lee Stephen J. <1945-, >  
London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 1994
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Aspects of British political history, 1815-1914 / / Stephen J. Lee
Aspects of British political history, 1815-1914 / / Stephen J. Lee
Autore Lee Stephen J. <1945-, >
Pubbl/distr/stampa London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 1994
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (384 p.)
Disciplina 941.081
Collana Aspects of history
ISBN 1-136-80108-1
0-415-09006-7
0-203-82740-6
1-299-28796-4
1-136-80109-X
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Cover; ASPECTS OF BRITISH POLITICAL HISTORY, 1815-1914; Copyright; CONTENTS; ILLUSTRATIONS; 1 AN INTRODUCTION TO BRITISH POLITICAL HISTORY 1815-1914; 2 BRITAIN AND THE THREAT OF REVOLUTION 1789-1832; 3 TORY RULE 1812-30; 4 THE FOREIGN POLICY OF CASTLEREAGH AND CANNING; 5 THE 1832 REFORM ACT; 6 WHIG REFORMS IN THE 1830s; 7 SIR ROBERT PEEL AS PARTY LEADER AND NATIONAL STATESMAN; 8 CHARTISM; 9 THE CORN LAWS AND THEIR REPEAL; 10 PALMERSTON'S FOREIGN AND DOMESTIC POLICIES; 11 PARLIAMENTARY REFORM: 1867 and beyond; 12 DISRAELI AND THE CONSERVATIVE PARTY; 13 GLADSTONE, LIBERALISM AND IRELAND
14 THE FOREIGN POLICY OF DISRAELI AND GLADSTONE15 BRITISH IMPERIALISM AND THE SCRAMBLE FOR AFRICA; 16 CONSERVATIVE ASCENDANCY 1885-1905; 17 LIBERAL DOMESTIC POLICIES 1905-14; 18 THE RISE OF THE LABOUR PARTY BEFORE 1914; 19 FROM SPLENDID ISOLATION TO WAR: British foreign policy 1895-1914; 20 GOVERNMENT POLICY AND THE ECONOMY 1815-1914; 21 GOVERNMENT POLICY TOWARDS SOCIAL PROBLEMS 1815-1914; 22 BRITAIN AND IRELAND 1800-1921; 23 PRIMARY SOURCES FOR BRITISH POLITICAL HISTORY 1815-1914; NOTES; SELECT BIBLIOGRAPHY; INDEX
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Lee Stephen J. <1945-, >  
London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 1994
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Between blood and gold : the debates over compensation for slavery in the Americas / / Frederique Beauvois ; translated from the French by Andrene Everson
Between blood and gold : the debates over compensation for slavery in the Americas / / Frederique Beauvois ; translated from the French by Andrene Everson
Autore Beauvois Frédérique
Pubbl/distr/stampa New York ; ; Oxford, [England] : , : Berghahn Books, , 2017
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (294 pages) : illustrations, tables
Disciplina 326/.8097
Collana European Expansion and Global Interaction
Soggetto topico Slaveholders - Legal status, laws, etc - France - History
Slaveholders - Legal status, laws, etc - Great Britain - History
Indemnity - France - History
Indemnity - Great Britain - History
Enslaved persons - Emancipation - France - History
Classificazione NW 8295
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Frontmatter -- CONTENTS -- TABLES -- PREFACE -- Introduction – COMPENSATION AS A DRIVING FORCE FOR ABOLITION -- Chapter 1 – COMPENSATION An Issue at the Heart of a Democratic Debate -- Chapter 2 – BETWEEN LEGALISM AND HUMANISM Compensation for Eminent Domain? -- Chapter 3 – COMPENSATION’S ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL DIMENSION Compensation as Aid -- Chapter 4 – COMPENSATION’S POLITICAL SIDE A Means of Ensuring Colonial Cooperation -- EPILOGUE The Many-Faceted Issue of Compensation -- APPENDIX Positions of Members of Parliament Concerning the Principal Abolition Topics -- BIBLIOGRAPHY -- Index
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Beauvois Frédérique  
New York ; ; Oxford, [England] : , : Berghahn Books, , 2017
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Between blood and gold : the debates over compensation for slavery in the Americas / / Frederique Beauvois ; translated from the French by Andrene Everson
Between blood and gold : the debates over compensation for slavery in the Americas / / Frederique Beauvois ; translated from the French by Andrene Everson
Autore Beauvois Frédérique
Pubbl/distr/stampa New York ; ; Oxford, [England] : , : Berghahn Books, , 2017
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (294 pages) : illustrations, tables
Disciplina 326/.8097
Collana European Expansion and Global Interaction
Soggetto topico Slaveholders - Legal status, laws, etc - France - History
Slaveholders - Legal status, laws, etc - Great Britain - History
Indemnity - France - History
Indemnity - Great Britain - History
Enslaved persons - Emancipation - France - History
Classificazione NW 8295
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Frontmatter -- CONTENTS -- TABLES -- PREFACE -- Introduction – COMPENSATION AS A DRIVING FORCE FOR ABOLITION -- Chapter 1 – COMPENSATION An Issue at the Heart of a Democratic Debate -- Chapter 2 – BETWEEN LEGALISM AND HUMANISM Compensation for Eminent Domain? -- Chapter 3 – COMPENSATION’S ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL DIMENSION Compensation as Aid -- Chapter 4 – COMPENSATION’S POLITICAL SIDE A Means of Ensuring Colonial Cooperation -- EPILOGUE The Many-Faceted Issue of Compensation -- APPENDIX Positions of Members of Parliament Concerning the Principal Abolition Topics -- BIBLIOGRAPHY -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910828739703321
Beauvois Frédérique  
New York ; ; Oxford, [England] : , : Berghahn Books, , 2017
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Britannia's embrace : modern humanitarianism and the imperial origins of refugee relief
Britannia's embrace : modern humanitarianism and the imperial origins of refugee relief
Autore Shaw Caroline
Pubbl/distr/stampa New York : , : Oxford University Press, , 2015
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource : illustrations (black and white), maps (black and white)
Disciplina 362.87/80941
362.8780941
Soggetto topico Refugees - History - 19th century - Great Britain
Political refugees - History - 19th century - Great Britain
Humanitarianism - History - 19th century - Great Britain
Refugees - History - Government policy - 19th century - Great Britain
Asylum, Right of - History - 19th century - Great Britain
Imperialism - History - Social aspects - 19th century - Great Britain
Liberalism - History - 19th century - Great Britain
Social Welfare & Social Work
Social Sciences
Social Welfare & Social Work - General
ISBN 0-19-020100-2
0-19-020101-0
Classificazione HIS015000POL035010HIS037060
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Introduction: Britannia's Embrace -- Part I. The Rise of Liberal Refuge -- Catholic Émigrés and the Protestant Nation -- The Consolation of Refuge -- Telling Stories, Taking Action -- Taking Refuge in Empire -- Colonial Refuge in the Metropolitan Eye -- Part II. A National Tradition or a Universal Right? : Refuge and the Law -- Heroes, Villains, and the Parameters of Political Asylum -- Probing the Limits of Imperial Humanitarianism -- Hardening the Humanitarian Heart -- Conclusion: Moral Politics and the Quest for a Language of Right.
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Shaw Caroline  
New York : , : Oxford University Press, , 2015
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British foreign policy, national identity, and neoclassical realism [[electronic resource] /] / Amelia Hadfield-Amkhan
British foreign policy, national identity, and neoclassical realism [[electronic resource] /] / Amelia Hadfield-Amkhan
Autore Hadfield Amelia
Pubbl/distr/stampa Lanham, MD, : Rowman & Littlefield, c2010
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (271 p.)
Disciplina 327.41
Collana The New International Relations of Europe
Soggetto topico National characteristics, British
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 1-282-92252-1
9786612922527
1-4422-0546-6
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Contents; Preface; Chapter 01. Introduction; Chapter 02. Conceptual Foundations: Neoclassical Realism, Foreign Policy Analysis, and National Identity; Chapter 03. Analyzing National Identity, National Interests, andForeign Policy; Chapter 4. The 1882 Channel Tunnel Crisis: Englishness and Territoriality; Chapter 05. The 1909 Navy Scare: Englishness and National Security; Chapter 06. The 1982 Falklands Crisis: Englishness, Britishness, and Ontological Security; Chapter 07. The 2003 Euro Debate: Englishness, Britishness, and Sovereignty; Chapter 08. Conclusion; Bibliography; Index
About the Author
Record Nr. UNINA-9910458798603321
Hadfield Amelia  
Lanham, MD, : Rowman & Littlefield, c2010
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British foreign policy, national identity, and neoclassical realism [[electronic resource] /] / Amelia Hadfield-Amkhan
British foreign policy, national identity, and neoclassical realism [[electronic resource] /] / Amelia Hadfield-Amkhan
Autore Hadfield Amelia
Pubbl/distr/stampa Lanham, MD, : Rowman & Littlefield, c2010
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (271 p.)
Disciplina 327.41
Collana The New International Relations of Europe
Soggetto topico National characteristics, British
ISBN 1-282-92252-1
9786612922527
1-4422-0546-6
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Contents; Preface; Chapter 01. Introduction; Chapter 02. Conceptual Foundations: Neoclassical Realism, Foreign Policy Analysis, and National Identity; Chapter 03. Analyzing National Identity, National Interests, andForeign Policy; Chapter 4. The 1882 Channel Tunnel Crisis: Englishness and Territoriality; Chapter 05. The 1909 Navy Scare: Englishness and National Security; Chapter 06. The 1982 Falklands Crisis: Englishness, Britishness, and Ontological Security; Chapter 07. The 2003 Euro Debate: Englishness, Britishness, and Sovereignty; Chapter 08. Conclusion; Bibliography; Index
About the Author
Record Nr. UNINA-9910785451003321
Hadfield Amelia  
Lanham, MD, : Rowman & Littlefield, c2010
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British history 1815-1914 [[electronic resource] /] / Norman McCord and Bill Purdue
British history 1815-1914 [[electronic resource] /] / Norman McCord and Bill Purdue
Autore McCord Norman
Edizione [2nd ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Oxford, : Oxford University Press, 2007
Descrizione fisica xiv, 595 p
Disciplina 941.081
Altri autori (Persone) PurdueA. W (A. William)
Collana The short Oxford history of the modern world
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 1-281-16422-4
9786611164225
0-19-152845-5
1-4356-1000-8
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Record Nr. UNINA-9910451978803321
McCord Norman  
Oxford, : Oxford University Press, 2007
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British history 1815-1914 [[electronic resource] /] / Norman McCord and Bill Purdue
British history 1815-1914 [[electronic resource] /] / Norman McCord and Bill Purdue
Autore McCord Norman
Edizione [2nd ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Oxford, : Oxford University Press, 2007
Descrizione fisica xiv, 595 p
Disciplina 941.081
Altri autori (Persone) PurdueA. W (A. William)
Collana The short Oxford history of the modern world
ISBN 1-383-03673-X
1-281-16422-4
9786611164225
0-19-152845-5
1-4356-1000-8
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Record Nr. UNINA-9910778254503321
McCord Norman  
Oxford, : Oxford University Press, 2007
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