01109nam a22001697a 450000500170000000800410001702000210005804000100007908200190008910000220010824500450013026000340017530000110020950506820022054600120090265000250091420260430144230.0260430b        |||||||| |||| 00| 0 eng d  a0140249532 (pbk)  cUE-CL  a305.522bC1641  aCannadine, David   aAspects of aristocracyc/David Cannadine  aLondon:bPenguin Books,c1995  a320 p.  aPART ONE: PROCESSES AND PROBLEMS

The Making of the British Upper Classes

2 Aristocratic Indebtedness in the Nineteenth Century

3 Nobility and Mobility in Modern Britain

PART TWO: INDIVIDUALS IN CONTEXT

4 Lord Curzon as Ceremonial Impresario

5 Lord Strickland: Imperial Aristocrat and Aristocratic Imperialist

6 Winston Churchill as an Aristocratic Adventurer

PART THREE: THE DYNASTIC PERSPECTIVE

7 The Landowner as Millionaire: The Finances of the Dukes of Devonshire

8 Landowners, Lawyers and Litterateurs: The Cozens-Hardys of Letheringsett

9 Portrait of More Than a Marriage: Harold Nicolson and Vita Sackville-West Revisited

Conclusion: Beyond the Country House  aEnglish  aAspects--Aristocracy