Making aristocracy work
the peerage and the political system in Britain, 1884-1914
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Word Count
77,750 words, Guess
Page Count
311 pages
Identifiers
- Open LibraryOL1735905M
- ISBN-100198203896
- OCLC Control Number27012779
- Library of Congress Control Number92040926
- Goodreads4266710
Classifications
- DDC305.5/223/0941
- LCCJN621 .A36 1993
Description
A study of the political role and activities of the peerage both inside and outside Parliament, the late 19th and early 20th century. Andrew Adonis reassesses the strengths and weaknesses of the House of Lords, and shows how its members were able to justify themselves by their work.
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Series Statement
- Oxford historical monographs
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