Gladstone and the Logic of Victorian Politics

Gladstone and the Logic of Victorian Politics
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Publisher : Anthem Press
Total Pages : 465
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ISBN-10 : 9781843318729
ISBN-13 : 1843318725
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Download or read book Gladstone and the Logic of Victorian Politics written by Ian St. John and published by Anthem Press. This book was released on 2010 with total page 465 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book provides a thorough analysis of the political career of William Gladstone, one of the most intriguing figures in modern British history. 'Gladstone and the Logic of Victorian Politics' captures the incredible richness of Gladstone's political journey, tracing his evolution from Tory defender of a theocratic Anglican state to great reforming Liberal Prime Minister, always prepared to champion the 'masses against the classes'. Each stage in Gladstone's development is assessed in the light of recent historiographical debates and his own fascinating explanations of his conduct.


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