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Autore |
Constantine Stephen |
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Titolo |
Lloyd George [[electronic resource] /] / Stephen Constantine |
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London ; ; New York, : Routledge, 1992 |
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ISBN |
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1-280-46335-X |
9786610463350 |
0-203-12945-8 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (97 p.) |
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Collana |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Prime ministers - Great Britain |
Electronic books. |
Great Britain Politics and government 1837-1901 |
Great Britain Politics and government 1901-1936 |
Great Britain Politics and government 1936-1945 |
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Lingua di pubblicazione |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 85-86). |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Cover; Lloyd George; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Foreword; Chronology; Prologue; 1 Cottage-bred man: MP for Wales, 1863-96; 2 Radical backbencher, 1896-1905; 3 New Liberal, 1906-14; 4 The man who won the war? 1914-18; 5 Prisoner of the Tories, 1918-22; 6 Left outside, 1922-45; Epilogue; Further reading |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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An understanding of Lloyd George's long and prominent political career elucidates many of the key issues in modern British history. Seen by some as `the man who won the war', he was central to the political activity which appeared to secure the pre-eminence of the Liberal party before the First World War, but which later contributed to its reduction in status. His initiatives in government, particularly in the area of social reform, helped to redefine the relationship between the state and society and laid the basis for the Welfare State.This pamphlet examines these developments with refer |
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