Aristocracy and the modern world / Ellis Wasson.
| Author/creator | Wasson, Ellis Archer, 1947- |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Basingstoke [England] ; New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2006. |
| Description | viii, 296 pages ; 23 cm |
| Supplemental Content | Contributor biographical information |
| Supplemental Content | Publisher description |
| Supplemental Content | Table of contents only |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Defining aristocracy -- The ancien régime -- Wealth -- Family and honor -- The beau monde : culture and society -- Swallowing the toad : the aristocracy and the middle classes -- The habit of authority : local power -- Eagles and peacocks : national power -- Aristocide, 1917-1945 -- Where are they now? : 1945-2000 -- Vital memories. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. 245-284) and index. |
| LCCN | 2006048331 |
| ISBN | 140394072X (hbk.) |
| ISBN | 1403940738 (pbk.) |
| ISBN | 9781403940728 |
| ISBN | 9781403940735 |