Nineteenth Century Premiers - Pitt to Rosebery (Hardcover, First)

This is a collection of 20 biographical essays on British Prime Ministers of the 19th Century, reassessing their careers. It offers up-to-date effective use of modern research findings. It delivers the key insights of a former politician and political journalist. It offers details of the colourful private lives as well as political careers of the Prime Ministers. It charts the development of Britain from a narrow oligarchy to the days of mass politics.Following A Century of Premiers: Salisbury to Blair, Leonard turns his attention to their 19th Century predecessors. In a series of 20 biographical essays, he recounts the principal events of their political careers, assesses their performance as Prime Ministers, and asks what lasting influence they have had.

General

Imprint:	Palgrave Macmillan
Country of origin:	United States
Release date:	July 2008
First published:	2008
Authors:	D. Leonard
Dimensions:	229 x 152 x 20mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Hardcover
Pages:	354
Edition:	First
ISBN-13:	978-1-4039-3909-8
Categories:	Books > Social sciences > Politics & government > General
LSN:	1-4039-3909-8
Barcode:	9781403939098

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