
The Advent of Democracy
The Impact of the 1918 Reform Act on British Politics
Herausgegeben: Ball, Stuart
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In its centenary year, this volume is a study of the Representation of the People Act of 1918 which was a landmark in modern British history and the most substantial change ever made in the electoral system._ Investigates how it nearly trebled the electorate, extending the franchise to all adult men and giving the vote to women for the first time_ Examines its effects upon the Conservative, Liberal, and Labour Parties; in the three diverse regions of the West Midlands, Scotland, and Ireland_ Demonstrates its impact on the house of commons, the national press, and the evolution of the women's f...
In its centenary year, this volume is a study of the Representation of the People Act of 1918 which was a landmark in modern British history and the most substantial change ever made in the electoral system.
_ Investigates how it nearly trebled the electorate, extending the franchise to all adult men and giving the vote to women for the first time
_ Examines its effects upon the Conservative, Liberal, and Labour Parties; in the three diverse regions of the West Midlands, Scotland, and Ireland
_ Demonstrates its impact on the house of commons, the national press, and the evolution of the women's franchise from 1918 to full equality with men in 1928
_ Investigates how it nearly trebled the electorate, extending the franchise to all adult men and giving the vote to women for the first time
_ Examines its effects upon the Conservative, Liberal, and Labour Parties; in the three diverse regions of the West Midlands, Scotland, and Ireland
_ Demonstrates its impact on the house of commons, the national press, and the evolution of the women's franchise from 1918 to full equality with men in 1928