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Author Hilton, Boyd.

Title A mad, bad, and dangerous people? : England, 1783-1846 / Boyd Hilton
Published Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2006

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Description xxv, 759 pages : illustrations maps, portraits ; 24 cm
Series New Oxford history of England
New Oxford history of England.
Contents 1. England 1783-1846 : a preview -- 2. Politics in the time of Pitt and Fox, 1783-1807 -- 3. Pittism and plutocracy : the social and psychological foundations -- 4. Politics in the time of Liverpool and Canning, 1807-1827 -- 5. Ruling ideologies -- 6. The crisis of the old order, 1827-1832 -- 7. Contesting mechanical philosophy -- 8. Politics in the time of Melbourne and Peel, 1833-1846 -- 9. The condition and reconditioning of England -- 10. Afterwards : 'there are no barbarians any longer'
Notes Includes index
Bibliography bibliography: pages [664]-723
Subject National characteristics, English -- History -- 18th century.
National characteristics, English -- History -- 19th century.
SUBJECT England -- Civilization -- 18th century. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85043277
England -- Civilization -- 19th century. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85043278
Great Britain -- History -- George III, 1760-1820. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85056816
Great Britain -- History -- George IV, 1820-1830. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85056821
Great Britain -- History -- William IV, 1830-1837. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85056822
Author ebrary, Inc.
LC no. 2005025920
ISBN 0198228309 (alk. paper)
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