Politics, finance, and the people : economical reform in England in the age of the American Revolution, 1770-92
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Politics, finance, and the people : economical reform in England in the age of the American Revolution, 1770-92
Palgrave Macmillan, 2007
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Includes bibliographical references and index
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Description
This book traces the changes in the organization of the British economy following the War of American Independence, which unleashed a political crisis and popular movement in Britain based on demands for 'economical reform'.
Table of Contents
Preface Introduction The Foundations, 1760-70 The Rise of Economical Reform, 1770-79 The Crown, the Parties and the People, 1780 Lord North, 1780-82 The Rockingham Ministry, 1782 The Shelburne Ministry, 1782-3 The Coalition Ministry, 1783 William Pitt and Fiscal Stability, 1784-92 William Pitt and Economical Reform, 1784-88 Afterword Bibliography
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