Public Life and Propertied Englishmen 1689-1798 |
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| Author:
| Langford, Paul |
| Series title: | Ford Lectures |
| ISBN: | 978-0-19-820534-0 |
| Publication Date: | Sep 1994 |
| Publisher: | Oxford University Press, Incorporated
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $125.00 |
Book Description:
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This is a major reassessment of the place of propertied people in eighteenth-century England. Paul Langford explores the terrain which lay between the high ground of elite rule and the low ground of popular politics, revealing the vigorous activity and institutional creativity which prevailed in it.
This is a major reassessment of the place of propertied people in eighteenth-century England. Paul Langford explores the terrain which lay between the high ground of elite rule and the low ground of popular politics, revealing the vigorous activity and institutional creativity which prevailed in it.