Regency England

The Age of Lord Liverpool

AvJohn Plowright

Inbunden, Engelska, 2016

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Beskrivning

The early nineteenth century was marked by public disorder, governmental repression and correction. It was a period of revolution, reaction and reform.This pamphlet focuses on three key issues:* the factors which combined to produce the turmoil and uprisings of 1812-21 and the severity with which they were put down* the validity of the distinction between 'repressive' and 'liberal' phases of the administration* the ability of Lord Liverpool as Prime Minister.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum:2016-08-01
Mått:138 x 216 x 9 mm
Vikt:453 g
Format:Inbunden
Språk:Engelska
Serie:Lancaster Pamphlets
Antal sidor:88
Förlag:Taylor & Francis Ltd
ISBN:9781138177581

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Recensioner i media

'Readable and humorous.' - Muriel Barclay, History Teaching Review'He is greatly to be congratulated on such an effective book.' - History Review March 1997.'...a concise and sympathetic reassessment...an excellent model for students.' - Emma Vincent Macleod, University of Stirling'John Plowright's contribution to Routledge's series of Lancaster pamphlets for sixth-form and junior undergraduate students provides a concise and sympathetic reassessment of Lord Liverpool and his government...it is written so clearly that it is an excellent model for students.' - History Journal No272

Innehållsförteckning

Introduction; Chapter 2 Lord Liverpool, his administration and the problems of Regency England; Chapter 3 Disorder and reaction, 1811–17; Chapter 4 Disorder and reaction, 1818–21; Chapter 5 The government’s record on reform; Chapter 6 Liverpool’s record as premier; Chapter 7 Conclusion: the legacy of Liverpool’s premiership;