Time and politics : Parliament and the culture of modernity in nineteenth-century Britain and the British world /

A cultural and transnational history of modern procedural reform in the Westminster parliamentary system in the 19th century, explaining how and why governments in Britain and the British world gained control over parliament through the application of new concepts of time and efficiency.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Vieira, Ryan A. (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2015.
Edition:First edition.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Description
Summary:A cultural and transnational history of modern procedural reform in the Westminster parliamentary system in the 19th century, explaining how and why governments in Britain and the British world gained control over parliament through the application of new concepts of time and efficiency.
Physical Description:1 online resource
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780191057496
0191057495
9780191800962
0191800961