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1820 : Disorder and stability in the United Kingdom /
Integrating in detail the experiences of both Britain and Ireland, 1820 provides a compelling narrative and analysis of the United Kingdom in a year of European revolution. It charts the events and forces that tested the government almost to its limits, and the processes and mechanisms through which...
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | Inglés |
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Manchester :
Manchester University Press,
2016.
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| Series: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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| Online Access: | Texto completo |
| Summary: | Integrating in detail the experiences of both Britain and Ireland, 1820 provides a compelling narrative and analysis of the United Kingdom in a year of European revolution. It charts the events and forces that tested the government almost to its limits, and the processes and mechanisms through which order was maintained. This book will be required reading for everyone interested in late-Georgian and early nineteenth-century Britain or Ireland. 1820 is about much more than a single year. Locating the Queen Caroline divorce crisis within a broader analysis of the challenges confronting the gover. |
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| Item Description: | Introduction 1. The United Kingdom in 1820 2. Winter's end 3. Politics high and low 4. Easter risings 5. Late spring and early summer 6. Autumn 7. Conclusions Bibliography Index. Previously issued in print: 2013. |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (288 pages): illustrations (black and white) |
| ISBN: | 9781526110404 |