03359nam 2200613Ia 450 991045351490332120200520144314.01-78138-665-X1-84631-320-1(CKB)1000000000541166(EBL)380597(OCoLC)476209199(SSID)ssj0000163084(PQKBManifestationID)11167210(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000163084(PQKBWorkID)10108431(PQKB)10027812(StDuBDS)EDZ0000127464(MiAaPQ)EBC380597(UkCbUP)CR9781781386651(Au-PeEL)EBL380597(CaPaEBR)ebr10369069(EXLCZ)99100000000054116620010129d2000 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrGladstone centenary essays[electronic resource] /edited by David Bebbington and Roger SwiftLiverpool Liverpool University Press20001 online resource (304 p.)Liverpool Latin American StudiesDescription based upon print version of record.0-85323-925-8 Includes bibliographical references and index.Title Page; Contents; Contributors; List of Illustrations; Preface; Acknowledgements; Abbreviations; Introduction; Gladstone, Chalmers and the Disruption of the Church of Scotland; 'The Strict Line of Political Succession'? Gladstone's Relationship with Peel: An Apt Pupil?; Gladstone and Homer; Gladstone and Parliamentary Reform; Gladstone, Liberalism and the Government of 1868-1874; Gladstone and Cobden; Networking through Sound Establishments: How Gladstone Could Make Dissenting Sense; Gladstone and Irish Nationalism: Achievement and ReputationIn the Front Rank of the Nation: Gladstone and the Unionists of Ireland, 1868-1893Exporting 'Western & Beneficent Institutions': Gladstone and Empire, 1880-1885; Gladstone's Fourth Administration, 1892-1894; 'Carving the Last Few Columns out of the Gladstonian Quarry': The Liberal Leaders and the Mantle of Gladstone, 1898-1929; William Ewart Gladstone: A Select Bibliography; IndexW. E. Gladstone towers over the politics of the nineteenth century. He is known for his policies of financial rectitude, his campaigns to settle the Irish question and his championship of the rights of small nations. He remains the only British Prime Minister to have served for four separate terms. In 1998 an international conference at Chester College brought together Gladstone scholars to mark the centenary of his death, and many of the papers presented on that occasion are published in this volume. Covering the whole of the statesman's long political life from the first Reform Act to the laLiverpool Latin American StudiesPrime ministersGreat BritainBiographyElectronic books.Prime ministers941.081941.081092BBebbington D. W(David William),1949-929426Swift Roger929427MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910453514903321Gladstone centenary essays2089007UNINA