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A Short History of Parliament: England, Great Britain, the United Kingdom, Ireland and Scotland
Clyve Jones
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Description for A Short History of Parliament: England, Great Britain, the United Kingdom, Ireland and Scotland
Paperback. A comprehensive history of parliament in the British Isles from the earliest times, covering all aspects of parliament as an institution. Editor(s): Jones, Clyve. Num Pages: 402 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3J; HBJD1; HBLL; JPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 158 x 30. Weight in Grams: 638. England, Great Britain, the United Kingdom, Ireland and Scotland. 400 pages, ill. Editor(s): Jones, Clyve. A comprehensive history of parliament in the British Isles from the earliest times, covering all aspects of parliament as an institution. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3J; HBJD1; HBLL; JPQ. Dimension: 233 x 158 x 30. Weight: 658.
A comprehensive history of parliament in the British Isles from the earliest times, covering all aspects of parliament as an institution. A Short History of Parliament is a comprehensive institutional history, not a political history of parliament, though politics is included where, as frequently occurred, institutional changes resulted from particular political events. It covers the English parliament from its origins, the pre-1707 Scottish parliament and the pre-1800 Irish parliament, the parliament of Great Britain from 1707 and the parliament of the United Kingdom from 1801, together with sections on the post-devolution parliaments and assemblies set up in the ... Read more
A comprehensive history of parliament in the British Isles from the earliest times, covering all aspects of parliament as an institution. A Short History of Parliament is a comprehensive institutional history, not a political history of parliament, though politics is included where, as frequently occurred, institutional changes resulted from particular political events. It covers the English parliament from its origins, the pre-1707 Scottish parliament and the pre-1800 Irish parliament, the parliament of Great Britain from 1707 and the parliament of the United Kingdom from 1801, together with sections on the post-devolution parliaments and assemblies set up in the ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Boydell & Brewer Ltd
Number of pages
400
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
Weight
637g
Number of Pages
400
Place of Publication
Woodbridge, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781843837176
SKU
V9781843837176
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Ref
99-50
About Clyve Jones
Stephen K. Roberts has been an Editor at the History of Parliament since 1997 and was Director 2018-2020. He has published extensively on British history 1640-1660, especially on matters of government and society. He is a Fellow of the Royal Historical Society, the Society of Antiquaries of London and the Learned Society of Wales, and is currently an honorary professor ... Read more
Reviews for A Short History of Parliament: England, Great Britain, the United Kingdom, Ireland and Scotland
Achieves the very difficult task of digesting in a single volume current understanding of all the British parliaments from the beginning. [...] It is very well-structured, easy to navigate, accessible and readable.
THE RICARDIAN
[Gives] readers a good survey of parliamentary development and to its credit pays proper attention to the invaluable work of the Lords.
CONTEMPORARY ... Read more
THE RICARDIAN
[Gives] readers a good survey of parliamentary development and to its credit pays proper attention to the invaluable work of the Lords.
CONTEMPORARY ... Read more