Great Reform Act of 1832

<p>The 1832 Reform Act was a watershed in the history of modern Britain profoundly affecting the composition of parliament and the course of all subsequent legislation.</p><p>This new edition of <em>The Great Reform Act of 1832</em> extends and updates Eric J. Evans's classic account of the crucial political and economic issues and:</p><p>* highlights the travails of Toryism at the end of the 1820s<br>* clarifies complex questions of policy<br>* shows the connections between the Reform Act of 1832 and subsequent radical activity and reform legislation<br>* presents revised electoral statistics.</p><p>An accessible and stimulating guide to the student of modern political history students of history and political history will find this invaluable to their studies.</p>