Wellington after Waterloo

Gebonden Engels 2016 9781138638679
€ 276,06
Levertijd ± 11 werkdagen
Gratis verzonden

Samenvatting

First published in 1986. In this book Neville Thompson traces Wellington’s life after 1815 using then new archival and documentary records. The work examines the development of Wellington’s character and outlook, and assesses the significance of his persistent involvement in politics over three decades. It shows the Duke was a crucial figure in the development of the compromise between reform and the preservation of traditional institutions and practices. This title will be of interest to students of history.

Specificaties

ISBN13:9781138638679
Taal:Engels
Bindwijze:Gebonden
Aantal pagina's:320
Uitgever:Taylor & Francis Ltd
Thema:
N Geschiedenis en archeologie
1DDU Verenigd Koninkrijk, Groot-Brittannië
3M Ca. 1500 tot heden
3MN 19e eeuw, ca. 1800 tot ca. 1899

Lezersrecensies

Wees de eerste die een lezersrecensie schrijft!

Inhoudsopgave

Preface and acknowledgements; Introduction; 1. Character and circumstance 2. The Golden Age 3. Chaos and order 4. A battle like Waterloo 5. Man’s second Fall 6. The dark defile 7. Holding the line 8. Intimations of mortality 9. The defence of the realm 10. Apotheosis; Notes; Bibliography; Index

Managementboek Top 100

€ 276,06
Levertijd ongeveer 11 werkdagen
Gratis verzonden

Rubrieken

Producten

    Auteurs

      Trefwoorden

        Artikelen

          Wellington after Waterloo