Chief Whip : the political life and times of Aretas Akers-Douglas 1st Viscount Chilston /

Out of the intimate and informal correspondence received in these capacities Lord Chilston has made an entertaining political biography, unravelling a most complex period of parliamentary history and revealing much about Lord Salisbury, Lord Randolph Churchill, Joseph Chamberlain, A.J. Balfour and l...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Chilston, Eric Alexander Akers-Douglas, Viscount, 1910-1982 (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Toronto : University of Toronto Press, 1962.
Temas:
Chilston, Aretas Akers-Douglas, > Viscount, > 1851-1926.
1837-1910
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > Political.
Politics and government
Great Britain > Politics and government > 1837-1901.
Great Britain > Politics and government > 1901-1910.
Grande-Bretagne > Politique et gouvernement > 1837-1901.
Grande-Bretagne > Politique et gouvernement > 1901-1910.
Great Britain
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover; CONTENTS; PREFACE; INTRODUCTION; I: THE SPELL OF DISRAELI; II: LORD RANDOLPH RAMPS : AKERS-DOUGLAS ARRIVES; III: 'POLITICS ARE IRELAND'; IV: THE UNIONIST ALLIANCE; V: THE CLIMAX OF CHURCHILL; VI: RECONSTRUCTION AND ATTACK; VII: CRITICS AND MALCONTENTS; VIII: CHURCHILL'S FINAL FLINGS; IX: TORY ATTITUDES TO REFORM; X: THE STRICKEN LEADER; XI: CLOSE OF A CHAPTER; XII: A DYING PARLIAMENT; XIII: IN OPPOSITION; XIV: THE ALLIANCE IN THE BALANCE; XV: 'ÉMINENCE GRISE'; XVI: ARMY EDUCATION AND HOME OFFICE; XVII: THE CABINET CRISIS OF 1903; XVIII: THE TARIFF REFORM IMBROGLIO; XIX: LAST BATTLES.

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