| Edition |
New edition. |
| Description |
xvi, 512 pages : illustrations (maps) ; 23 cm |
| Contents |
England on the eve of the Industrial Revolution (I) -- England on the eve of the Industrial Revolution (II) -- The end of George III's personal government, 1782 -- The reactions on English politics of economic change and of the French Revolution -- The war with the French republic, 1793-1802 -- Ireland, 1782-1800 -- The Napoleonic struggle (I) -- The Napoleonic struggle (II) -- The Industrial Revolution -- 'Macadamising' -- After the war, 1815-22 -- Liberal Toryism, 1822-27 -- The break-up of the Tory party, 1827-30 -- Wellington, the Whigs and the nation, 1830-2 -- The Whigs and the reform era, 1832-5 -- The Whigs and the empire -- The crown after the reform bill -- Evolution in the church -- The abortive revolutions of 1848-9 -- India from the Napoleonic wars to the mutiny -- The last days of Whig-liberalism -- Mill, Darwin and the new era -- The Franco-Prussian war -- Gladstone's second ministry -- The Salisbury ministries -- Salisbury and Chamberlain -- Balfour's ministry -- The last liberal ministry -- The end of isolation -- The war and the peace, 1914-1919. |
| Note |
"First edition ... May 1922 ... Second edition ... November 1937." |
| Bibliography |
"List of books": pages 492-497. |
| Subject |
Great Britain -- History -- 19th century.
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Great Britain -- History -- 20th century.
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