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Showing 1 to 5 of 5 for “"british political history"”.
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The British general election of 1923; an anomaly or the election that changed British political history?
The 1920`s saw British Politics in a state of flux. The First World War had shattered the conventions and issues existing before it, broken the pre-war Liberal Party into two warring factions and seen the emergence of a developing and stronger Labour Party. There were three General Elections in …
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Wilfrid Lawson : Attitudes and opinions on Britain's imperial and foreign policy (1868-1892).
… is concerned with a very important aspect of the political life of one of the most neglected figures of nineteenth century British political history, Sir Wilfrid Lawson (1829-1906). Lawson, an extreme radical entered Parliament in 1859, where he remained almost continuously until his death. Today …
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Party conflict and foreign crisis at Cambridge University, 1745 to 1806
… been a partisan and ideological battleground in British political history. The university’s leaders and ideas have been featured in a wide range of studies of eighteenth-century Britain, but few have focused exclusively on the university and the dynamics behind its politics, particularly within …
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The lioness roared: The problems of female rule in English history
… offered here combines gender analysis with political history to explain how female kings were able to perform a male gendered role. The introduction surveys secondary literature concerned with European kingship and queenship, and gender studies of European women, to create an historical …
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The role of national defence in British political debate, 1794-1812
… thesis examines the role of national defence in British parliamentary politics between 1794 and 1812. It suggests that previous analyses of the late eighteenth-century political milieu insufficiently explore the impact of war on the structure of the state. Work by J.E. Cookson, Linda Colley, …