Constable The Rage of Party by George Owers - Paperback, 576 Pages

George Owers’s history of the fierce Whig and Tory divisions that shaped British party politics in the late 17th and early 18th centuries. For readers interested in British political history, it explores the period’s religious and constitutional conflicts and their influence on institutions including the Bank of England and the Union between England and Scotland.

Key Features

• Party Politics: Traces the rise of the Whig and Tory parties and their defining political battles.
• Historical Conflicts: Covers disputes over religion, economics, the constitution, peace and the Protestant Succession.
• British History: Explores the period’s influence on the City of London, the Bank of England, the Anglo-Scottish Union and the British Empire.
• Book of the Year: Named The Times History Book of the Year 2025 and a CAPX and Engelsberg Ideas Book of the Year 2025.

Specifications

• Author: George Owers
• Format: Paperback
• Pages: 576
• Publisher: Constable
• Publication Date: 3 Sept. 2026
• Language: English
• Dimensions: 12.4 x 4 x 19.6 cm (4.9 x 1.6 x 7.7 in)
• Weight: 458 g (16.2 oz)
• Release Date: 2026-09-03
• EAN: 9781408719107