Governing Rural England: Tradition and Transformation in Local Government 1780-1840

This study provides a new perspective on the process of state formation in modern England. Eastwood uncovers the complex interplay between central and local institutions that lay at the heart of Hanoverian polity, and shows how the transformation of local government in the early nineteenth
century had a profound influence on the developing political culture and institutional framework of modern Britain.


Author: David Eastwood
Publisher: Clarendon Press
Published: 08/11/1994
Pages: 328
Binding Type: Hardcover
Weight: 1.24lbs
Size: 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.88d
ISBN: 9780198204817

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