Maurice Cowling, Cowling Maurice

The Impact of Labour 1920 1924

The Beginning of Modern British Politics

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book is primarily an account of the initiatives of politicians and their reactions to one another.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 584
• Erscheinungstermin: 31. Dezember 2004
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 216mm x 140mm x 34mm
• Gewicht: 813g
• ISBN-13: 9780521619202
• ISBN-10: 0521619203
• Artikelnr.: 21243005

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction
Part I: 1. The threat from Labour
2. The importance of Horatio Bottomley
3. The conspiracies of Lord Robert Cecil
4. Lord Salisbury's connections
5. The Liberal collapse
6. The Coalition dilemma
Part II: 7. The election kite of January 1922
8. The preservation of the Coalition
9. Withdrawal to Criccieth, March 1922
10. Unemployment and the Labour party
11. The disappointment of Austen Chamberlain
12. The shunning of Lloyd George
13. The inadequacy of Bonar Law
14. The arrival of Mr Baldwin
Part III: 15. Baldwin's need for a platform
16. Salisbury's revolt
17. The defeat of Birkenhead
18. The Liberal miscalculation
19. The politics of the first Labour government
20. Baldwin's triumph
Conclusion
Appendix
Bibliography
Notes
Index.