Britain 1815–1895 and Ireland 1798–1922 ISBN: 9780007268689

New for the 2008 specification this title covers the end of the Napoleonic War to the fall of Rosebery’s Liberal administration. Includes historical interpretations, document source questions, explanation of difficult words and concepts, a study skills section for exam preparation and a companion website with visuals to support learning. Contents: Study and examination skills 1 Britain 1815–1895: A synoptic overview 2 The Tories in government, 1815–1830 3 The Great Reform Act of 1832 4 Chartism 5 Electoral reform in Britain, 1850–1885 6 Poverty, public health and the growth of government, 1830–1875 7 Gladstone, 1868–1894 8 The Conservative Party of Disraeli and Salisbury, 1868–1895 9 British foreign and imperial policy, 1856–1895 10 Ireland, 1798–1922 Index