The Sinews of Power by John Brewer

The Sinews of Power by John Brewer

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Zusammenfassung

`The book is a distinguished work - of importance to students of governmental development generally. It is written in a fluent, non-technical manner that should reach a wide audience.' American Historical Review

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The Sinews of Power by John Brewer

The book is a distinguished work - of importance to students of governmental development generally. It is written in a fluent, non-technical manner that should reach a wide audience.' American Historical Review

`The book is a distinguished work - of importance not just to eighteenth-century specialists but also to students of governmental development generallyThough authoritative and historically sophisticated, it is written in a fluent and non technical manner that should reach a wide audience. It even has a first-rate index.' - American Historical Review

` ... a radical, but wholly convincing, reinterpretation of the Georgian state ... Brewer's elegant analysis shows how parliament itself, then as today, readily serves as a most effective engine for the centralisation of power.' - New Statesman and Society

John Brewer is Director of the Center for Seventeenth and Eighteenth Century Studies and Director of the William Andrews Clark Memorial Library at the University of California at Los Angeles.

SKU Nicht verfügbar
ISBN 13 9780415754927
ISBN 10 0415754925
Titel The Sinews of Power
Autor John Brewer
Buchzustand Nicht verfügbar
Bindungsart Paperback
Verlag Taylor & Francis Ltd
Erscheinungsjahr 2014-04-24
Seitenanzahl 312
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