Eric J Evans

The Great Reform Act of 1832

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

The 1832 Reform Act was a watershed in the history of modern Britain, affecting the constitution of parliament and the course of all subsequent legislation. Eric Evans updates and extends his classic account of the crucial and economic issues

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• 2nd edition
• Seitenzahl: 96
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Februar 2016
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 216mm x 140mm x 6mm
• Gewicht: 259g
• ISBN-13: 9781138135604
• ISBN-10: 1138135607
• Artikelnr.: 44973974

Autorenporträt

Eric J. Evans

Inhaltsangabe

Preface 1. Introduction: Then and Now 2. The Unreformed Electoral System 3.
Why did Pressure for Parliamentary Reform Grow? 4. Parliamentary Reformers,
1789-1820 5. Why were the Earlier Reforms Unsuccessful? 6. Retreat and
Revival: Reform, 1820-30 7. The Crisis of 1830-32: A "Safe and Practical"
Measure of Reform? 8. How much was Changed by the Reform Act of 1832, and
in Whose Interest? Select Bibliography Appendices