The essays in this volume explore continuities and changes in the role of philanthropic organizat...

This book takes a fresh look at the 'age of reform', from 1780 when reform became a common object...

Revisits Britain's much-studied 'age of reform', before and after the Great Reform Act of 1832.

Charts the transformation in the way people thought about democracy in the North Atlantic region ...

These essays honour leading historian of early modern England, Paul Slack, by engaging with his w...

Mediterranean states are often thought to have 'democratised' only in the post-war era, as author...

Inferior Politics explores how social policy was created in Britain in a period when central gove...

These essays honour leading historian of early modern England, Paul Slack, by engaging with his w...

Re-imagining Democracy in Latin America and the Caribbean, 1780-1870 examines the ways in which t...