Malcolm Chase
1820
- ISBN 13:
- 9780719097461
- author:
- Malcolm Chase
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Manchester University Press
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2015
- Pages:
- 260
- Dimensions:
- 23.1 x 1.8 x 15.2 cm
- Genre:
- History, Britain & Ireland, Industrial Revolution
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 5 working days
Description
1820 Disorder and Stability in the United Kingdom provides a detailed analysis of the year's events and their impact on the government. This book explores how order was maintained amidst European revolution, shedding new light on the Queen Caroline divorce crisis and its place within broader challenges facing the authorities.
The narrative delves into the pivotal Tory Ministry under Lord Liverpool and the Whigs who opposed it, as well as popular radicalism and its political containment. By integrating these elements, 1820 offers a comprehensive understanding of late-Georgian and early nineteenth-century Britain or Ireland.