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Political Rhetoric in the Oxford and Cambridge Unions, 1830-1870
Taru Haapala
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Description for Political Rhetoric in the Oxford and Cambridge Unions, 1830-1870
Hardback. Series: Studies in Modern History. Num Pages: 345 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JH; HBJD1; HBLL; HBTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 157 x 220 x 25. Weight in Grams: 578.
This book offers much-needed insight into the Oxford and Cambridge Unions and the important role they have played in nineteenth-century British political culture. Despite this role, or perhaps for that very reason, the Unions have received very little scholarly attention as to their political activities. This study will focus particularly on debating practices through which their members became knowledgeable of the parliamentary way of doing politics. More significantly, it uses the original Union records as primary research material to show that they also had unique political practices of their own. Presenting a ... Read more
This book offers much-needed insight into the Oxford and Cambridge Unions and the important role they have played in nineteenth-century British political culture. Despite this role, or perhaps for that very reason, the Unions have received very little scholarly attention as to their political activities. This study will focus particularly on debating practices through which their members became knowledgeable of the parliamentary way of doing politics. More significantly, it uses the original Union records as primary research material to show that they also had unique political practices of their own. Presenting a ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Series
Studies in Modern History
Condition
New
Number of Pages
345
Place of Publication
Cham, Switzerland
ISBN
9783319351278
SKU
V9783319351278
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About Taru Haapala
Taru Haapala is Research Fellow in Political Science at the University of Jyvaskyla, Finland.
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