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Balfour's world : aristocracy and political culture at the fin de siècle /

Arthur James Balfour (1848-1930) was born toward the beginning of Queen Victoria's long reign. At her death in 1901, he was a year away from becoming the first prime minister of the Edwardian era. In the quarter century after his entry into political life in the 1870s, Britain experienced mater...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Ellenberger, Nancy W. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Woodbridge, Suffolk, UK : The Boydell Press, 2015.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: Arthur Balfour
  • Men of Fortune
  • Domestic Scripts
  • Small Wars
  • Interlude: 'The Pivot of Politics'
  • Strange Friends
  • Political Performances
  • Country House Party
  • Interlude: Fin de Siècle
  • Terra Incognita
  • Celebrity and Scan
  • 1895
  • Epilogue
  • Bibliography
  • Index.