Ages of reform : dawns and downfalls of the British left / Kenneth O. Morgan.

Contents Liberals. The Great Reform Act of 1832 ; Gladstone and the New Radicalism ; Lloyd George, Keir Hardie and the importance of the 'Pro-Boers' ; The Boer War and the media, 1899-1902 ; 'Bissful dawn?' : the Liberal government of 1906 ; Lloyd George and Germany ; The goat and the tiger : Lloyd George and Clemenceau ; The future at work : Anglo-American progressivism -- Labour. Seven ages of socialism : Keir Hardie to Gordon Brown ; Labour and British republicanism ; Imperialists at bay : Britain's finest hour ; Labour and the 'special relationship' ; Hugh Gaitskell and international affairs ; Nye Bevan, pragmatist and prophet ; Sixties socialism : from planning to permissiveness ; The rise and fall of nationalisation in Britain ; Was Britain dying? ; Michael Foot, history man ; The attack on Iraq.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 2011280083
ISBN9781848855762
ISBN1848855761

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