Gladstone centenary essays /
Gladstone centenary essays /
edited by David Bebbington and Roger Swift.
- Liverpool : Liverpool University Press, 2000.
- 1 online resource (xi, 286 pages) : illustrations
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- Liverpool Latin American Studies .
- Liverpool Latin American studies. .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Title Page; Contents; Contributors; List of Illustrations; Preface; Acknowledgements; Abbreviations; Introduction; Gladstone, Chalmers and the Disruption of the Church of Scotland; 'The Strict Line of Political Succession'? Gladstone's Relationship with Peel: An Apt Pupil?; Gladstone and Homer; Gladstone and Parliamentary Reform; Gladstone, Liberalism and the Government of 1868-1874; Gladstone and Cobden; Networking through Sound Establishments: How Gladstone Could Make Dissenting Sense; Gladstone and Irish Nationalism: Achievement and Reputation.
W.E. Gladstone towers over the politics of the nineteenth century. He is known for his policies of financial rectitude, his campaigns to settle the Irish question and his championship of the rights of small nations. He remains the only British Prime Minister to have served for four separate terms. In 1998 an international conference at Chester College brought together Gladstone scholars to mark the centenary of his death, and many of the papers presented on that occasion are published in this volume. Covering the whole of the statesman?s long political life from the first Reform Act to the la.
English.
9781846313202 (electronic bk.) 1846313201 (electronic bk.) 9781781386651 178138665X (pbk.)
22573/ctt5p5dss JSTOR
2001411880
GBA122926 bnb GBA1-22926
Gladstone, W. E. 1809-1898.
Gladstone, W. E. 1809-1898.
1837-1901
Prime ministers--Great Britain--Biography.
HISTORY.
Politics and government
Prime ministers.
Politieke activiteit.
Great Britain--Politics and government--1837-1901.
Grande-Bretagne--Politique et gouvernement--1837-1901.
Great Britain.
Electronic books.
Biography
Electronic books.
Biographies.
Electronic books.
Biographies.
Biographies.
DA563.4 / .G519 2000eb
941.081/092 B
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Title Page; Contents; Contributors; List of Illustrations; Preface; Acknowledgements; Abbreviations; Introduction; Gladstone, Chalmers and the Disruption of the Church of Scotland; 'The Strict Line of Political Succession'? Gladstone's Relationship with Peel: An Apt Pupil?; Gladstone and Homer; Gladstone and Parliamentary Reform; Gladstone, Liberalism and the Government of 1868-1874; Gladstone and Cobden; Networking through Sound Establishments: How Gladstone Could Make Dissenting Sense; Gladstone and Irish Nationalism: Achievement and Reputation.
W.E. Gladstone towers over the politics of the nineteenth century. He is known for his policies of financial rectitude, his campaigns to settle the Irish question and his championship of the rights of small nations. He remains the only British Prime Minister to have served for four separate terms. In 1998 an international conference at Chester College brought together Gladstone scholars to mark the centenary of his death, and many of the papers presented on that occasion are published in this volume. Covering the whole of the statesman?s long political life from the first Reform Act to the la.
English.
9781846313202 (electronic bk.) 1846313201 (electronic bk.) 9781781386651 178138665X (pbk.)
22573/ctt5p5dss JSTOR
2001411880
GBA122926 bnb GBA1-22926
Gladstone, W. E. 1809-1898.
Gladstone, W. E. 1809-1898.
1837-1901
Prime ministers--Great Britain--Biography.
HISTORY.
Politics and government
Prime ministers.
Politieke activiteit.
Great Britain--Politics and government--1837-1901.
Grande-Bretagne--Politique et gouvernement--1837-1901.
Great Britain.
Electronic books.
Biography
Electronic books.
Biographies.
Electronic books.
Biographies.
Biographies.
DA563.4 / .G519 2000eb
941.081/092 B