William Pitt the Younger

Informationen zum Autor Eric J. Evans Klappentext Providing a complete historical background to Pitt's career, Eric Evans re-examines his policies and achievements in the light of recent research, and offers fresh insight on established stereotypes. Zusammenfassung Providing a complete historical background to Pitt's career, Eric Evans re-examines his policies and achievements in the light of recent research, and offers fresh insight on established stereotypes. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1: The Making of a Prime Minister; 2: Pitt the Political Reformer; 3: Pitt and the ‘National Revival’, 1783–93; 4: Foreign and Commercial Policy, 1783–91; 5: Pitt, Party and Monarchy; 6: A Nation at War, 1793–1801; 7: Pitt, Patriotism and Reform in the 1790s; 8: The Importance of Ireland; 9: The Closing Years, 1801–6; 10: Conclusion and Assessment

Product details

• Authors: Eric J Evans, Eric J. Evans, Eric J. (Emeritus Professor Evans, Evans Eric J.
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 22.12.2015
• EAN: 9781138138056
• ISBN: 978-1-138-13805-6
• No. of pages: 108
• Series: Lancaster Pamphlets; Lancaster Pamphlets
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History; Non-fiction book > History > Biographies, autobiographies; European History, HISTORY / General, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Political Process / Political Parties, HISTORY / Modern / General, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Public Policy / Economic Policy, 19th century, c 1800 to c 1899, 18th century, c 1700 to c 1799, British & Irish history, Modern Period, C 1500 Onwards