Boyd Hilton (, Professor of Modern British History, University of C

A MAD BAD & DANGEROUS PEOPLE? ENGLAND1783-1846

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Produktbeschreibung

Boyd Hilton examines the changes in politics and society in the years 1783-1846, showing how the raffish and rakish style of eighteenth-century society, having reached a peak in the Regency, then succumbed to the new norms of respectability popularly known as 'Victorianism'.

Produktdetails

• New Oxford History of England
• Verlag: Oxford University Press
• Seitenzahl: 784
• Erscheinungstermin: 3. Juli 2013
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 42mm
• Gewicht: 1150g
• ISBN-13: 9780199218912
• ISBN-10: 0199218919
• Artikelnr.: 23518581

Autorenporträt

Boyd Hilton is Professor of Modern British History in the University of Cambridge and has been a Fellow of Trinity College since 1974. He has served as Senior Tutor, Dean, and Steward of the College. He is also a Fellow of the British Academy.

Inhaltsangabe

1: England 1783-1846: An Overview
2: Politics in the Time of Pitt and Fox 1783-1807
3: Pitt and Plutocracy: The Social and Psychological Foundations
4: Politics in the Time of Liverpool and Canning 1807-1827
5: Ruling Ideologies
6: The Crisis of the Old Order 1827-1832
7: Contesting Mechanical Philosophy
8: Politics in the Time of Melbourne and Peel 1833-1846
9: The Condition and Reconditioning of England
10: Afterwards: 'There are no barbarians any longer.'
Bibliography
Index
1: England 1783-1846: An Overview
2: Politics in the Time of Pitt and Fox 1783-1807
3: Pitt and Plutocracy: The Social and Psychological Foundations
4: Politics in the Time of Liverpool and Canning 1807-1827
5: Ruling Ideologies
6: The Crisis of the Old Order 1827-1832
7: Contesting Mechanical Philosophy
8: Politics in the Time of Melbourne and Peel 1833-1846
9: The Condition and Reconditioning of England
10: Afterwards: 'There are no barbarians any longer.'
Bibliography
Index
1: England 1783-1846: An Overview
2: Politics in the Time of Pitt and Fox 1783-1807
3: Pitt and Plutocracy: The Social and Psychological Foundations
4: Politics in the Time of Liverpool and Canning 1807-1827
5: Ruling Ideologies
6: The Crisis of the Old Order 1827-1832
7: Contesting Mechanical Philosophy
8: Politics in the Time of Melbourne and Peel 1833-1846
9: The Condition and Reconditioning of England
10: Afterwards: 'There are no barbarians any longer.'
Bibliography
Index