Conservative Politics in National and Imperial Crisis : Letters from Britain to the Viceroy of India 1926-31.
Whilst serving in the prestigious post of Viceroy of India (1926-1931), Lord Irwin (later the Earl of Halifax) was kept informed about political events in Britain by frequent letters from shrewd political insiders. These private and previously unpublished letters offer a frank account from within th...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Farnham :
Ashgate Publishing Ltd,
2014.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover; Contents; Terms and Abbreviations; Preface and Acknowledgements; Introduction; 1 1926: The General Strike and the Coal Dispute; 2 1927: The Trade Disputes Act and the Prayer Book Controversy; 3 1928: The De-Rating Scheme and the Liberal Revival; 4 1929: The General Election and the Irwin Declaration; 5 1930: The Conservative Party Crisis and the Round Table Conference; 6 1931: The Survival of Baldwin and the Irwin-Gandhi Pact; Index.