Politics Without Democracy provides an entertaining and highly original view of how Britain made a peaceful transition to representative democracy - a change characterized in other countries by convulsive and bloody civil strife.
About the Author
Michael Bentley is Professor of Modern History, University of St Andrews.
Features
* Revised edition of a classic work in new series format. * Offers lively and authoritative overview of nineteenth-century politics and government. * Shows how Britain responded to the challenges of the newly-industrialized masses.