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LLOYD GEORGE

by Martin Pugh

Published by Longman Group UK Ltd.. 1st. 1988

Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper. Profiles in Power series. Black cloth covers with gilt title to spine. 206 pages, including index.

Heavy foxing, mainly at page edges. Some browning to endpapers. Name and date in ink to front free-endpaper. Dustwrapper is slightly edge worn.

ISBN: 0582023874
Stock no. 1330841

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Contents

  • CHAPTER 1 Escaping from Wales 1863 - 1898
  • The Law, Marriage and politics
  • Election to Parliament
  • CHAPTER 2 In the Footsteps of Chamberlain 1899 - 1908
  • The South African War
  • The Education Controversy
  • President of the Board of the Trade
  • CHAPTER 3 The New Liberalism 1908 - 1914
  • The 'People's Budget'
  • Lloyd George and Coalition
  • National Insurance
  • Frances Stevenson
  • The Marconi Scandal
  • Women's Suffrage
  • The Land Campaign
  • CHAPTER 4 War and Peace 1908 - 1916
  • The Entry into War
  • Munitions and Strategy
  • Military Conscription
  • The Fall of Asquith
  • CHAPTER 5 The Government of National Efficiency 1916 - 1918
  • Food and the Shipping Crisis
  • Manpower and Industrial Relations
  • The Struggle over Military Strategy
  • The Coupon Election
  • CHAPTER 6 The Failure of the Centre Party 1918 - 1922
  • The Paris Peace Conference
  • Domestic Reform and Retrenchment
  • Empire and the Irish Treaty
  • Personal Government
  • The Fall of the Coalition
  • CHAPTER 7 The Rediscovery of Radicalism 1922 - 1945
  • Liberal Reunion
  • The New Radicalism
  • MacDonald and the National Government
  • Conclusions: Lloyd George and the Centrist Tradition in Modern British Politics
  • Bibliographical Essay
  • Chronology
  • Index

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