Conservatism and British foreign policy, 1820-1920: the Derbys and their world
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Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Farnham, Surrey, England Ashgate Pub. ©2011
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Beschreibung:Includes bibliographical references and index
Introduction: The view from Knowsley / Geoffrey Hicks -- Derby redivivus: reflections on the political achievement of the fourteenth Earl of Derby / Angus Hawkins -- The ultimate test: the fourteenth earl, the admiralty and the ministry of 1852 / Andrew Lambert -- The fourteenth earl and the 'political chameleon': changing views of Palmerston from Knowsley / David Brown -- The struggle for stability: the fourteenth earl and Europe, 1852-1868 / Geoffrey Hicks -- "Only wants quiet riding"?: Disraeli, the fifteenth Earl of Derby and the "war-in-sight" crisis / T.G. Otte -- Britain's 'most isolationist foreign secretary': the fifteenth earl and the eastern crisis 1876-8 / Bendor Grosvenor -- Crossing the floor: Mary Derby, the fifteenth earl and the liberals, 1878-1882 / Jennifer Davey -- Oiling the entente: the seventeenth Earl of Derby and the Paris Embassy, 1918-20 / David Dutton -- Traditions of conservative foreign policy / John Charmley
This book brings the political history of the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries up-to-date through a series of fresh and innovative essays on the Derbys and the conservative, or Conservative Party, approach to foreign policy. It brings a fresh approach to the political history of the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries through a series of innovative essays and will appeal to those with an interest in the decline of the aristocracy, Victorian high politics and the politics of the regions, as well as the Conservative tradition in foreign policy
Beschreibung:1 Online-Ressource (xii, 234 pages)
ISBN:0754696588
9780754696582

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