Modern England: From the 18th Century to the Present - Softcover

Webb, R.K.

 
9780049421677: Modern England: From the 18th Century to the Present

Synopsis

This book covers the period from 1760 up to and including the 1970s. ** Part I - The Oligarchy Challenged: Reform and Industrialism, 1760 - 1832 (i) The Present Discontents 1760 - 1789 (ii) The World and the Spirit 1760 - 1830 (iii) The French Revolution 1789 - 1815 (iv) The Emergence of Liberalism 1815 - 1832 ** Part II - The Expanded Oligarchy: Early Victorian England, 1832 - 1867 (v) The Impact of Reform 1832 - 1848 (vi) Peel's Decade 1841 - 1850 (vii) Consensus 1850 - 1867 ** Part III - The Claims of Democracy, 1867 - 1918 (viii) The Great Rivalry 1868 - 1886 (ix) The Erosion of the Liberal Consensus c1873 - 1900 (x) Politics and Empire 1886 - 1911 (xi) The End of Victorian England 1911 - 1918 ** Part IV - The Trials of Democracy (xii) Between the Wars 1918 - 1940 (xiii) Brave New Worlds

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