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The Advent of Democracy

- The Impact Of The 1918 Reform Act On British Politics

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In its centenary year, this volume is a study of the Representation of the People Act of 1918 which was a landmark in modern British history and the most substantial change ever made in the electoral system. * Investigates how it nearly trebled the electorate, extending the franchise to all adult men and giving the vote to women for the first time * Examines its effects upon the Conservative, Liberal, and Labour Parties; in the three diverse regions of the West Midlands, Scotland, and Ireland * Demonstrates its impact on the house of commons, the national press, and the evolution of the women's franchise from 1918 to full equality with men in 1928

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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9781119511199
  • Indbinding:
  • Paperback
  • Sideantal:
  • 204
  • Udgivet:
  • 27. april 2018
  • Størrelse:
  • 227x152x12 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 298 g.
  • Ukendt - mangler pt..

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In its centenary year, this volume is a study of the Representation of the People Act of 1918 which was a landmark in modern British history and the most substantial change ever made in the electoral system.
* Investigates how it nearly trebled the electorate, extending the franchise to all adult men and giving the vote to women for the first time
* Examines its effects upon the Conservative, Liberal, and Labour Parties; in the three diverse regions of the West Midlands, Scotland, and Ireland
* Demonstrates its impact on the house of commons, the national press, and the evolution of the women's franchise from 1918 to full equality with men in 1928

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