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Author Vieira, Ryan A., author

Title Time and politics : Parliament and the culture of modernity in nineteenth-century Britain and the British world / Ryan A. Vieira
Edition First edition
Published Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2015

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Description 1 online resource
Summary A cultural and transnational history of modern procedural reform in the Westminster parliamentary system in the 19th century, explaining how and why governments in Britain and the British world gained control over parliament through the application of new concepts of time and efficiency
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed June 12, 2015)
Subject Time -- Social aspects -- Great Britain -- 19th century
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- General.
Manners and customs
Politics and government
Time -- Social aspects
SUBJECT Great Britain -- Politics and government -- 19th century. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85056911
Great Britain -- Social life and customs -- 19th century. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85056952
Subject Great Britain
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9780191057496
0191057495
9780191800962
0191800961