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The making of modern England, 1783-1867 : the age of improvement / Asa Briggs.
Record no.:
3692
Author:
Briggs, Asa, 1921-2016.;
Edition:
First Harper Torchbook edition.
Publisher:
New York, N.Y. :: Harper & Row,
Year:
1965.
Series:
Harper torchbooks; the Academy library ;, TB12030;
Description:
547 pages ; 21 cm.
Subject:
Great Britain - History - George III, 1760-1820.;
Great Britain - History - 19th century.;
Great Britain.;
Notes:
Gift ; Nagle Library MacLeod Collection copy donated by Emeritus Professor Roy MacLeod. "Originally published in 1959, with a second impression, with corrections, in 1960 ... under the title The age of improvement 1783-1867."
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Type:
Monograph
Abstract:
Economy and society in the 1780s -- Politics and government on the eve of the French Revolution -- The impact of war -- The politics of transition -- Reform -- Social cleavage -- Britain and the world overseas -- The balance of interests -- Victorianism
-- The leap in the dark.
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