The impossible office? : the history of the British prime minister / by Seldon, Anthony, Meakin, Jonathan, Thoms, Illias

Table of Contents: “…The bookend prime ministers : Walpole and Johnson -- A country transformed, 1721-2021 -- The liminal premiership : from the Saxons to 1806 -- The transformational prime ministers, 1806-2021 -- The powers of the prime minister, 1721-2021 -- The constraints on the prime minister, 1721-2021 -- The falling power of the monarchy, 1660-2021 -- The rise and fall of the Foreign Secretary, 1782-2021 -- The rise, and rise of the Chancellor of the Exchequer, 1660-2021 -- The impossible office : the prime minister by 2021.…”
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The impossible office? : The history of the British prime minister / by Seldon, Anthony, Meakin, Jonathan, Thoms, Illias, Egerton, Tom

Table of Contents: “…The 300th Anniversary Bookend Prime Ministers: Walpole and Johnson -- A Country Transformed, 1721-2024 -- The Liminal Premiership: From the Saxons to 1806 -- The Transformational Prime Ministers, 1806-2024 -- The Powers and Resources of the Prime Minister, 1721-2024 -- The Constraints on the Prime Minister, 1721-2024 -- The Eclipse of the Monarchy, 1660-2024 -- The Rise and Fall of the Foreign Secretary, 1782-2024 -- The Rise, and Rise, of the Chancellor of the Exchequer, 1660-2024 -- The Impossible Office? …”
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