02696oam 2200613I 450 991045014820332120200520144314.01-134-96002-61-280-46314-797866104631450-203-12925-310.4324/9780203129258 (CKB)1000000000003343(EBL)165756(OCoLC)179100981(SSID)ssj0000163083(PQKBManifestationID)11149533(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000163083(PQKBWorkID)10105609(PQKB)11269920(MiAaPQ)EBC165756(Au-PeEL)EBL165756(CaPaEBR)ebr5001402(CaONFJC)MIL46314(EXLCZ)99100000000000334320180706d1990 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrGladstone and the Liberal Party /Michael J. WinstanleyLondon ;New York :Routledge,1990.1 online resource (90 p.)Lancaster pamphletsDescription based upon print version of record.1-138-17728-8 0-415-03574-0 Includes bibliographical references.Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Foreword; Chronological table of events; 1 Interpretations of Gladstone; 2 The Liberals; 3 Gladstone and the Liberals, 1859...74; 4 Doubts, desertions and decline, 1880...94; 5 Conclusion; Appendix: British election results, 1857...1900; Select bibliographyWith a public career spanning 62 years, Gladstone dominated the Victorian political arena. Yet he remains an enigmatic figure; a high Anglican, Tory protectionist who became leader of the Liberals, a party associated with free trade and religious Nonconformity. Michael Winstanley examines both Gladstone and the environment in which he operated, concentrating in particular on the political and social composition of the party which he led. He argues that the parliamentary `Gladstonian Liberals' were far from unqualified supporters of Gladstone and that much of his power was derived from his popuLancaster pamphlets.LiberalismGreat BritainHistory19th centuryGreat BritainPolitics and government1837-1901Electronic books.LiberalismHistory941.081/092Winstanley Michael J.1949-,572123FlBoTFGFlBoTFGBOOK9910450148203321Gladstone and the Liberal Party2279026UNINA