Entrepreneurial politics in mid-Victorian Britain / G.R. Searle
1993, First Edition. New York : Oxford University Press 1993. Near fine cloth copy in a very good if slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Item #395464
ISBN: 0198203578
Physical Description: viii, 346 pages ; 24 cm. Notes: Includes bibliographical references (pages 322-337) and index. Contents: 1. Class Politics in the 1840s -- 2. Financial Reform, 1848-1853 -- 3. The Crimean War and Administrative Reform -- 4. The Primacy of Palmerston? 1855-1865 -- 5. The Development of Commercial Politics, 1850-1870 -- 6. Parliamentary Reform -- 7. The Problem of Education -- 8. The Labour Problem. Subjects: Temple, Henry John 1784-1865 3rd Viscount Palmerston, politician; 1800-1901; Middle class Political activity Great Britain History 19th century; Entrepreneurship Great Britain History 19th century; Great Britain Politics and government 1837-1901; Politics History; Great Britain; Crimean War (1853-1856); Finance legislation; Labour economics; Parliamentary reform movement.
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