British Prime Ministers From Balfour to Brown

by Robert D. Pearce and Graham D. Goodlad

The origins of the post of Prime Minister can be traced back to the eighteenth century when Sir Robert Walpole became the monarch's principal minister. From the dawn of the twentieth century to the early years of the twenty-first, however, both the power and the significance of the role have been transformed.

British Prime Ministers from Balfour to Brown

explores the personalities and achievements of those twenty individuals...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0415669839
• ISBN13: 9780415669832
• Release Date: March 2013
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 312 Pages
• Weight: 0.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.1" x 7.7"