Entrepreneurial politics in mid-Victorian Britain
Searle, G. RAuthor
Oxford : Oxford University Press,
1993.
The Great Reform Act and the repeal of the Corn Laws, seemed to make a shift in power to the middle classes a possibility. This book shows how 'entrepreneurial radicals' came to Westminster to impose their values on national life, and how their successes and failures shaped Britain's politics.
Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
The Great Reform Act and the repeal of the Corn Laws, seemed to make a shift in power to the middle classes a possibility. This book shows how 'entrepreneurial radicals' came to Westminster to impose their values on national life, and how their successes and failures shaped Britain's politics.
Description based on print version record.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Middle class
Entrepreneurship
Regions & Countries - Europe
History & Archaeology
Great Britain