Peel and the Conservative Party 1830-1850

ISBN-13: 9780582355576 / Angielski / Miękka / 1989 / 144 str.

Paul Adelman

Opis

An assessment of the career of the 'founder of modern Conservatism'.

Spis treści

PART 1 THE EMERGENCE OF THE CONSERVATIVE PARTY:
Peel and Toryism; Peel in opposition 1830-41 - Peel's conservatism, Conservative recovery; Peel in power 1841-45 - Peel as Prime Minister, social distress and disorder, finance and free trade, social reform, Ireland; Conservative opposition to Peel 1841-45.
PART 2 THE BREAK-UP OF THE CONSERVATIVE PARTY:
The Corn Laws crisis; Peel and the Peelites.
PART 3 ASSESSMENT.
PART 4 DOCUMENTS.

O autorze

Paul Adelman was formerly Reader in History at Kingston University.