The Advent Of Democracy - The Impact Of The 1918 R eform Act On British Politics (Paperback)

In its centenary year, this volume is a study of the Representation of the People Act of 1918 which was a landmark in modern British history and the most substantial change ever made in the electoral system. Investigates how it nearly trebled the electorate, extending the franchise to all adult men and giving the vote to women for the first time Examines its effects upon the Conservative, Liberal, and Labour Parties; in the three diverse regions of the West Midlands, Scotland, and Ireland Demonstrates its impact on the house of commons, the national press, and the evolution of the women's franchise from 1918 to full equality with men in 1928

General

Imprint:	Wiley-Blackwell
Country of origin:	United States
Release date:	April 2018
Authors:	S. Ball
Dimensions:	226 x 159 x 8mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Paperback
Pages:	204
ISBN-13:	978-1-119-51119-9
Categories:	Books > Humanities > History > British & Irish history > General Books > Social sciences > Politics & government > Political structure & processes > Democracy Books > Law > Laws of other jurisdictions & general law > Constitutional & administrative law > General Books > History > British & Irish history > General
LSN:	1-119-51119-4
Barcode:	9781119511199

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