William Pitt and the French Revolution, 1785-1795 / / Jennifer Mori.

All political actors of the 1790s are assumed to fall into 'radical' or 'conservative' camps according to the strength of their reactions to the French Revolution. The response of the Younger Pitt to that revolution remains unclear and has been contested by historians for the pas...

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Place / Publishing House:Edinburgh : : Edinburgh University Press, , [2022]
©1997
Year of Publication:2022
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (320 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • Abbreviations
  • Introduction: The Pittite Legacy, 1806-1995
  • Chapter 1: Reform Objectives Defined, 1779-1789
  • Chapter 2: Revolutionary France in British Foreign Policy, 1784-1789
  • Chapter 3: A Studied Neutrality, 1790-1791
  • Chapter 4: Action and Reaction: The Road to War in 1792
  • Chapter 5: War without Conviction, January 1793-April 1794
  • Chapter 6 : From Probation to Persecution, January 1793-June 1794
  • Chapter 7: The Winds of Misfortune, May 1794-December 1795
  • Chapter 8 : Radicalism Suppressed, July 1794-December 1795
  • Conclusion: Illusion and Delusion in British Politics and Policy
  • Primary Source Bibliography
  • Index