Lewis Charles Bernard Seaman

Victorian England

Aspects of English and Imperial History 1837-1901

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This clear and thought-provoking examination of the years from Queen Victoria's accession to the close of the century, pays particular attention to the post-1875 period.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: CRC Press
• Revised edition
• Seitenzahl: 496
• Erscheinungstermin: 8. März 1973
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 197mm x 129mm x 23mm
• Gewicht: 440g
• ISBN-13: 9780415045766
• ISBN-10: 0415045762
• Artikelnr.: 26054848

Autorenporträt

L. C. B. Seaman

Inhaltsangabe

INTRODUCTION 1 People of the Book 2 Age of Steam 3 Disease and Drudgery 4
Lord John and Sir Robert 5 Patriotism Prevails 6 Lord Pumicestone 7 The
People's Darling 8 Leap in the Dark 19 Towards a Modern State (1) 10
Towards a Modern State (2) 11 Beaconsfieldism and Midlothianism 12 Cloud in
the West 13 The Great Depression: Fact and Fiction 14 Death of Liberal
England 15 Birth of the Twentieth Century 16 Imperial Pre-eminence 17
African Scramble 18 A Clash of Empires 19 Recessional 20 New Ways for Old
21 Queen and Mother