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William Pitt and the French Revolution,
Jennifer Mori
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Description for William Pitt and the French Revolution,
Paperback. A biographical study of a man whose political legacy has been fought over by his heirs and followers. Num Pages: 320 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 3JF; BGH; HBJD1; HBLL; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 152 x 235 x 25. Weight in Grams: 512.
All political actors of the 1790s are assumed to fall into 'radical' or 'conservative' camps according to the strength of their reactions to the French Revolution. The response of the Younger Pitt to that revolution remains unclear and has been contested by historians for the past two centuries. Based on an in-depth analysis of Pitt's actions as Prime Minister, this exciting new study claims that he was intellectually and emotionally untouched by the French Revolution and by the ideological considerations of the revolutionary era. This is essentially a biographical study of a man whose political legacy has been fought ... Read more
All political actors of the 1790s are assumed to fall into 'radical' or 'conservative' camps according to the strength of their reactions to the French Revolution. The response of the Younger Pitt to that revolution remains unclear and has been contested by historians for the past two centuries. Based on an in-depth analysis of Pitt's actions as Prime Minister, this exciting new study claims that he was intellectually and emotionally untouched by the French Revolution and by the ideological considerations of the revolutionary era. This is essentially a biographical study of a man whose political legacy has been fought ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Non Basic Stock Line
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
Number of Pages
320
Place of Publication
Keele, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781853311376
SKU
V9781853311376
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Reviews for William Pitt and the French Revolution,
This book makes a distinctive contribution to our understanding of a complex and enigmatic politician.
John Derry, University of Newcastle Upon Tyne This book makes a distinctive contribution to our understanding of a complex and enigmatic politician.
John Derry, University of Newcastle Upon Tyne This book makes a distinctive contribution to our understanding of a complex and enigmatic politician.