This study provides a comprehensive analysis of both the structures of 18th-century politics - national and local - and the major issues that provided the dynam
This volume is a comprehensive discussion of British diplomats and diplomacy in the formative period in which Britain emerged as the leading world power.
Focusing on the institutions and players of central and local government during an era of great transformation, Peter Jupp examines the cohesive nature of the B
Politics has always been at the heart of the English country house, in its design and construction, as well as in the activities and experiences of those who li
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