108 Pages
by
Routledge
108 Pages
by
Routledge
108 Pages
by
Routledge
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William Pitt the Younger re-examines Pitt's career in the light of recent research and emphasizes that it should not be stereotyped as having a `reformist' phase in the years to 1793 and a `reactionary' phase thereafter.
His treatment includes explanation of:
* Pitt's rapid rise to power * the importance of his relations with George III * contemporary party politics, including his own... Read more
1: The Making of a Prime Minister; 2: Pitt the Political Reformer; 3: Pitt and the ‘National Revival’, 1783–93; 4: Foreign and Commercial Policy, 1783–91; 5: Pitt, Party and Monarchy; 6: A Nation at War, 1793–1801; 7: Pitt, Patriotism and Reform in the 1790s; 8: The Importance of Ireland; 9: The Closing Years, 1801–6; 10: Conclusion and Assessment
Biography
Eric J. Evans
