{"product_id":"9781405181600","title":"Public Life and Public Lives Essays in Honour of Richard W. Davis","description":"\u003ch3\u003eParliamentary History Book Series\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch1\u003ePublic Life and Public Lives\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003ch2\u003eEssays in Honour of Richard W. Davis\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003eNancy LoPatin-Lummis\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cb\u003eReligion \/ History\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003eThis volume consists of fourteen essays and an introduction all addressing the interconnection between modern party and electoral politics or political culture and disestablished religious organizations in modern British history – the main areas of scholarly interest for Richard W. Davis, Professor Emeritus, Washington University, St Louis. \u003cbr\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli style=\"list-style: none\"\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eQuestions how individuals envision the public good in modern Britain and how, through religious and moral beliefs, coupled with wisdom and political savvy, they can improve the public good through the ever-changing nineteenth century political institutions\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eEssays range from studies of local electoral politics and parliamentary reform campaign to national political party organization, high politics and the role religion and empire played in the creation of national policy\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eExamines the influence of individuals on the political process through their professional work in historical and philosophical writing, journalism and missionary work at home and abroad\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eProvides new original research in the area of modern British political history together in \u003ci\u003eParliamentary History\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e  \u003cb\u003eNancy LoPatin-Lummis\u003c\/b\u003e is Professor of Modern British History at University of Wiscsonsin-Stevens Point. She has published \u003ci\u003ePolitical Unions, Popular Politics and the Great Reform Act of 1832\u003c\/i\u003e (1999), is co-general editor of \u003ci\u003eLives of Victorian Political Figures Series\u003c\/i\u003e and articles on parliamentary and popular political history in \u003ci\u003eJournal of British Studies, Parliamentary History, Journal of Victorian Culture, Midland History\u003c\/i\u003e and other journals. She received her PhD from Washington University in St Louis in 1988 and was a student of Richard W. Davis.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublication Date: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e24 March 2008\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eImprint: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley-Blackwell\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eISBN-13: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9781405181600\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFormat: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePaperback \/ softback\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePage Count: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e200\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight (oz): \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e10.24\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44383725453452,"sku":"9781405181600","price":32.62,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/9545\/1788\/files\/9781405181600_5070d6ea-1f73-4aa2-ba31-f1315ce30484.jpg?v=1780196357","url":"https:\/\/fh90cf-fv.myshopify.com\/products\/9781405181600","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}