British 'non-elite' MPs, 1715-1820 [electronic resource] /
Ian R. Christie.
- Oxford : Clarendon, 1995.
- 1 online resource (222 p.)
Includes bibliographical references and index.
A significant degree of social mobility was an important factor in ensuring social and political stability in 18th-century Britain. This detailed analysis examines how far the House of Commons reflected and was itself affected by such mobility.
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Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons --History--18th century. Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons --History--19th century.
Social mobility--History--Great Britain--18th century. Social mobility--History--Great Britain--19th century. Social classes--History--Great Britain--18th century. Social classes--History--Great Britain--19th century. Legislators--Great Britain--Biography. Elite (Social sciences)
Great Britain--Politics and government--1714-1837.