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The struggle for democracy : parliamentary reform, from the rotten boroughs to today / Roger Mason.
By: Mason, Roger [author.]
.Contributor(s): ProQuest (Firm) [distributor.].Publisher: Stroud : The History Press, 2015Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9780750956260; 9780750964609.Subject(s): Democracy -- Great Britain -- History | Great Britain -- Politics and governmentGenre/Form: Electronic books.Online resources: Click here to access online
Contents:
The unreformed parliament -- Catholic emancipation -- The clamour for reform -- The first reform bill and its failure -- The second reform bill and its failure -- Success at last : the third reform bill -- An assessment of the 'great reform act' -- The rise and fall of chartism -- 1848-1866 : a developing head of steam -- Disraeli's triumph : the second reform act -- An assessment of the second reform act -- The secret ballot and the reining-in of corruption -- The twin acts of 1844 and 1885 -- Enter Mr. Bradlaugh : the oaths act 1888 -- The 1911 parliament act and what came before -- Votes for women -- Representation of the people act 1918 -- Developments since 1918.
| Item type | Current library | Class number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ebook | House of Lords Library - Palace Online access | ELECTRONIC RESOURCES (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 2020-1334 |
Electronic book available via the Ebook Central platform.
The unreformed parliament -- Catholic emancipation -- The clamour for reform -- The first reform bill and its failure -- The second reform bill and its failure -- Success at last : the third reform bill -- An assessment of the 'great reform act' -- The rise and fall of chartism -- 1848-1866 : a developing head of steam -- Disraeli's triumph : the second reform act -- An assessment of the second reform act -- The secret ballot and the reining-in of corruption -- The twin acts of 1844 and 1885 -- Enter Mr. Bradlaugh : the oaths act 1888 -- The 1911 parliament act and what came before -- Votes for women -- Representation of the people act 1918 -- Developments since 1918.