Parliamentary Reform 1785-1928

Parliamentary Reform 1785-1928
Author: Sean Lang
Publisher: Routledge
Total Pages: 310
Release: 2005-07-15
Genre: History
ISBN: 1134670141

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Parliamentary Reform 1785–1928 surveys the dynamically changing role of the British Parliament from the pre-reformed Parliament through: the 1832 Great Reform Act Chartism the campaign for working class suffrage Catholic emancipation the long struggle for the granting of female suffrage. Beginning with a wide survey of the origins and nature of Parliament, the author offers a detailed context for the campaigns for its reformation of in the nineteenth century and the attitude of Victorians towards it. This comprehensive approach promotes understanding of the wider issues of parliamentary reform and provides an essential aid and context to students studying this topic.

Thoughts on Parliamentary Reform

Thoughts on Parliamentary Reform
Author: John Stuart Mill
Publisher:
Total Pages: 50
Release: 1859
Genre: Representative government and representation
ISBN:

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An argument advocating universal suffrage with plurality of voting based on education; proposing representation in government of minorities; and condemning the secret ballot.

Parliamentary Reform 1640-1832

Parliamentary Reform 1640-1832
Author: John Cannon
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Total Pages: 356
Release: 1973-02-15
Genre: History
ISBN: 9780521086974

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The Great Reform Act of 1832

The Great Reform Act of 1832
Author: Eric J. Evans
Publisher: Routledge
Total Pages: 96
Release: 2008-01-28
Genre: History
ISBN: 1134816030

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The 1832 Reform Act was a watershed in the history of modern Britain, profoundly affecting the composition of parliament and the course of all subsequent legislation. This new edition of The Great Reform Act of 1832 extends and updates Eric J. Evans's classic account of the crucial political and economic issues and: * highlights the travails of Toryism at the end of the 1820s * clarifies complex questions of policy * shows the connections between the Reform Act of 1832 and subsequent radical activity and reform legislation * presents revised electoral statistics. An accessible and stimulating guide to the student of modern political history, students of history and political history will find this invaluable to their studies.

The Industrial Revolution and British Society

The Industrial Revolution and British Society
Author: Patrick O'Brien
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Total Pages: 316
Release: 1993-01-29
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 9780521437448

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This text is a wide-ranging survey of the principal economic and social aspects of the first Industrial Revolution.

The Genesis of Parliamentary Reform

The Genesis of Parliamentary Reform
Author: George Stead Veitch
Publisher: London Constable 1913.
Total Pages: 442
Release: 1913
Genre: History
ISBN:

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Parliamentary Reform in Britain, c. 1770-1918

Parliamentary Reform in Britain, c. 1770-1918
Author: Eric J. Evans
Publisher: Routledge
Total Pages: 167
Release: 2014-07-22
Genre: History
ISBN: 1317886240

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Covers the momentous reforms in the British electoral system during the period from the Great Reform Act of 1832 to 1918 when women were given the vote. The study charts the series of Reform Acts right through the period, involving rather more attention to those important changes in the 1880s which are often underplayed.

The Great Reform Act of 1832

The Great Reform Act of 1832
Author: Eric J. Evans
Publisher: Psychology Press
Total Pages: 100
Release: 1994
Genre: History
ISBN: 9780415117937

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Considers crucial political and economic issues surrounding the 1832 Reform Act.