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Aspects of British political history, 1815-1914 /
Aspects of British Political History, 1815-1914 examines all the major themes, personalities and issues of this important period in a clear and digestible form; introduces fresh angles to long-studied topics; consolidates a great body of recent research; analyses views of different historians; gives...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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London ; New York :
Routledge,
1994.
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| Colección: | Lee, Stephen J., 1945- Aspects of history.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- 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 Gladstone
- 15. 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.