Scandal

The Sexual Politics of the British Constitution

Autori

• Anna Clark

Parametri

Pagine

328pagine

Tempo di lettura

12ore

• Narrativa
• Prosa storica
• Saggistica
• Scienze politiche & Politica
• Storia

Maggiori informazioni sul libro

The exploration of sex scandals in British history reveals their potential to engage the public in political discourse. By examining six significant scandals from 1763 to 1820, the author illustrates how personal dramas, particularly involving George IV and Queen Caroline, sparked reform movements and challenged state censorship. Through compelling narratives and character sketches, the book argues that these scandals not only captivated the public's imagination but also served as a catalyst for democratic engagement, intertwining personal narratives with broader constitutional debates.

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Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2006

(In brossura)