Gladstone and Disraeli Contributor(s): Lee, Stephen J. (Author) |
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ISBN: 0415323568 ISBN-13: 9780415323567 Publisher: Routledge OUR PRICE: $152.00 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: May 2005 Annotation: "Gladstone and Disraeli "surveys the careers of these two influential Prime Ministers. Stephen J. Lee examines how they became the leaders of different parties and goes on to consider their premierships, analysing many different aspects of the two men. Using a wide variety of sources and historiography, Lee compares and contrasts the beliefs of Gladstone and Disraeli, their effect on the economy, social reform, the Irish problem and parliamentary reform, along with foreign policy. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Biography & Autobiography | Historical - Biography & Autobiography | Presidents & Heads Of State - History | Europe - Great Britain - General |
Dewey: B |
LCCN: 2004018819 |
Series: Questions and Analysis in History |
Physical Information: 0.66" H x 5.6" W x 8.78" (0.70 lbs) 194 pages |
Themes: - Chronological Period - 19th Century - Cultural Region - British Isles |
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Publisher Description: Gladstone and Disraeli surveys and compares the careers of these two influential Prime Ministers. Stephen J. Lee examines how Gladstone and Disraeli emerged as leaders of the two leading parties and goes on to consider their time in power, analyzing many different aspects of their careers. Using a wide variety of sources and historiography, Lee compares and contrasts the beliefs of Gladstone and Disraeli, their effect on the economy, social reform, the Irish problem and parliamentary reform, and on foreign policy. |