Public life and the propertied Englishman, 1689-1798 [electronic resource] / Paul Langford.
Series: Ford lectures: 1990.Publisher: Oxford : Clarendon, 1991Description: 1 online resource (xiii, 608 p., [8] p. of plates) : ill., facsims.ISBN: 9780191676574 (ebook) :.Subject(s): Great Britain -- Politics and government -- 18th century | Great Britain -- Politics and government -- 1689-1702 | Middle class -- Political activity -- England -- History -- 18th century | Middle class -- Political activity -- England -- History -- 17th centuryAdditional Physical Form: Print version : 9780198205340DDC classification: 941.07 Online resources: Oxford scholarship online Summary: A major reassessment of the place of the propertied class in 18th-century England, revealing a society in which the middle class increasingly enforced its social priorities, vested interests, and ideological preoccupations. The book should be of interest to students of politics and society.Item type | Current library | Class number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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A major reassessment of the place of the propertied class in 18th-century England, revealing a society in which the middle class increasingly enforced its social priorities, vested interests, and ideological preoccupations. The book should be of interest to students of politics and society.
Description based on print version record.
Includes bibliographical references and index.