Making aristocracy work the peerage and the political system in Britain, 1884-1914
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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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Oxford
Clarendon
1993, 1993
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| Series: | Oxford historical monographs / Oxford historical monographs
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| Collection: | Oxford University Press - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
| Summary: | 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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| Physical Description: | xiii, 311 p. ill |
| ISBN: | 9780191676031 |