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The Role of Ruling Class Adaptability in the British Transition from Ancien Regime to Modern State [electronic resource] : The Open Elite of Britain and Ireland from the Middle Ages to the Second World War
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Wasson, Ellis.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Aristocracy (Social class)--Great Britain--History.
- Democracy--Great Britain--History.
- Social adjustment--Great Britain--History.
- Aristocracy (Social class)--History--Great Britain.
- Aristocracy (Social class).
- Social adjustment--History--Great Britain.
- Social adjustment.
- Democracy--History--Great Britain.
- Democracy.
- Local Subjects:
- Aristocracy (Social class)--Great Britain--History.
- Democracy--Great Britain--History.
- Social adjustment--Great Britain--History.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (287 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Lewiston : The Edwin Mellen Press, 2010.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- This work examines how the landed elite openly absorbed a regular flow of new members to the ruling class. It examines the transition of Britain from aristocratic rule to democracy through a study of the Whig Party.
- Contents:
- 20120209162246607.pdf; Wasson; Table of Contents; Introduction; Chapter I; Chapter II; Chapter III; Chapter IV; Chapter V; Chapter VI; Chapter VII; Chapter VIII; Chapter IX; Bibliography; Index
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- ISBN:
- 0-7734-2060-6
- OCLC:
- 777400385
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