9781334930164 - Faults on Both Sides, or an Essay Upon the Original Cause, Progress, and Mischievous Consequences of the Factions in This Nation: Shewing, That the ... of Their Res... (3 resultados)

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book offers a thoughtful and nuanced exploration of the historical evolution of political divisions in England, specifically focusing on the Whigs and the Tories. The author traces their origins to the 17th century, when significant changes in land ownership and military power dynamics contributed to the formation of these distinct groups. The book delves into the complexities of the shifting power balance between the Crown and Parliament, highlighting the interplay between the two institutions and its impact on the development of party politics. Through detailed analysis of key events and figures, the author illuminates the ideological foundations of Whiggism and Toryism, shedding light on their contrasting views on the role of the monarchy, religious freedoms, and the rights of individuals. Beyond its historical narrative, the book probes the enduring themes of political debate and the nature of power. The author examines how the core principles of the Whigs and the Tories have persisted, albeit in evolving forms, throughout British history. This exploration provides valuable insights into the fundamental questions that continue to shape political discourse today. Overall, this book presents a comprehensive and thought-provoking analysis of the historical roots and enduring influence of the Whigs and Tories. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in understanding the complexities of British politics and the enduring legacy of these two iconic factions. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.