Parliament: The Biography (Volume Ii - Reform) Chris Bryant Black Swan Αγγλικά Βιβλία History World

Over The Last Two Hundred Years Parliament Has Witnessed And Effected Dramatic Often Turbulent Change Political Parties Rose – Fell Old Aristocratic Order Passed Away Vote Was Won For Working Classes Eventually Women World Torn Apart By Extraordinarily Bloody Wars Individual Politicians Were Cheered Their Altruism Or Bravery Jeered Sexual Financial Misdemeanours This Second Volume Of Chris Bryant’s Majestic Parliament: Biography A Cast Characters That Includes Some British History’s Most Famous Names: Duke Wellington Sir Robert Peel Gladstone Disraeli Lloyd George Churchill Thatcher Its Recurring Theme Is Reform Innovation But It Also Lays Bare Obsessive Respect Past Dedication To Evolution Rather Than Revolution Which Left Us With Fudged Constitution Still Perilously Dependent On Custom Convention Gentlemen’s Agreements Riveting Flawlessly Researched Accessible Popular History Anyone An Interest In Why Modern Britain Nation Today Σελίδες: 496 Διαστάσεις: 12 7X12 7Cm