Democracy and the Vote in British Politics, 1848-1867: The Making of the Second Reform Act by Robert Saunders

Democracy and the Vote in British Politics, 1848-1867: The Making of the Second Reform Act

Robert Saunders

312 pages first pub 2011 (editions)

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The Second Reform Act, passed in 1867, created a million new voters, doubling the electorate and propelling the British state into the age of mass politics. It marked the end of a twenty year struggle for the working class vote, in which seven dif...

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