From Castlereagh To Gladstone 1815-1885
Condition: SECONDHAND
This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.
Condition remarks:
Book: Fair
Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damage
Pages: Tanning and foxing , price clipped
Markings: No markings
This authoritative historical account chronicles a pivotal era in British politics, tracing the evolution of governance and society from the post-Napoleonic period through the Victorian age. It presents a detailed analysis of the political landscape, highlighting the significant contributions and challenges faced by key figures like Castlereagh and Gladstone. The narrative illuminates the complex interplay of domestic reforms, imperial expansion, and international relations that shaped the United Kingdom during these transformative decades. Beales’s meticulous scholarship uncovers the ideological shifts and policy debates that defined the period, offering a comprehensive understanding of Britain’s journey towards modernity. This essential work instructs readers on the intricate mechanisms of power and the enduring legacies of nineteenth-century statesmanship.
Author: Derek Beales
Format: Hardback
Published: 1969, NELSON
Condition remarks:
Book: Fair
Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damage
Pages: Tanning and foxing , price clipped
Markings: No markings
This authoritative historical account chronicles a pivotal era in British politics, tracing the evolution of governance and society from the post-Napoleonic period through the Victorian age. It presents a detailed analysis of the political landscape, highlighting the significant contributions and challenges faced by key figures like Castlereagh and Gladstone. The narrative illuminates the complex interplay of domestic reforms, imperial expansion, and international relations that shaped the United Kingdom during these transformative decades. Beales’s meticulous scholarship uncovers the ideological shifts and policy debates that defined the period, offering a comprehensive understanding of Britain’s journey towards modernity. This essential work instructs readers on the intricate mechanisms of power and the enduring legacies of nineteenth-century statesmanship.