LEADER 03709nam 2200877 a 450 001 9910968941503321 005 20240313075122.0 010 $a9781847796868 010 $a1847796869 010 $a9781781700785 010 $a1781700788 010 $a9781847791474 010 $a1847791476 035 $a(CKB)2560000000085650 035 $a(EBL)1069593 035 $a(OCoLC)818847326 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000747098 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)12301042 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000747098 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10717340 035 $a(PQKB)10205371 035 $a(StDuBDS)EDZ0000085789 035 $a(OCoLC)957516069 035 $a(MdBmJHUP)muse77978 035 $a(OCoLC)963737695 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL1069593 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10623243 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL843795 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC1069593 035 $a(DE-B1597)658986 035 $a(DE-B1597)9781847791474 035 $a(Perlego)1526769 035 $a(EXLCZ)992560000000085650 100 $a20121130d2007 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt$2rdacontent 182 $cc$2rdamedia 183 $acr$2rdacarrier 200 10$aPeace, war and party politics $ethe conservatives and Europe 1846-59 /$fGeoffrey Hicks 205 $a1st ed. 210 $aManchester $cManchester University Press$dc2007 215 $a1 online resource (289 pages) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 08$a9780719096662 311 08$a0719096669 311 08$a9780719075957 311 08$a0719075955 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $a9780719075957; 9780719075957; Copyright; Contents; Preface; 1 Introduction; 2 Conservative perspectives; 3 Prelude to power, 1850-52; 4 1852: foreign affairs, domestic problems; 5 Entente cordiale; 6 From peace to war: opposing Aberdeen,1852-55; 7 From war to peace: opposing Palmerston, 1855-58; 8 Disraelian undertones, 1858; 9 The Italian question; 10 European war, Conservative struggle; 11 The politics of Conservative foreign policy; Bibliography; Index 330 $aPeace, war and party politics examines the mid-Victorian Conservative Party's significant but overlooked role in British foreign policy and in contemporary debate about Britain's relations with Europe. The book considers the Conservatives' response - in opposition and government - to the tumultuous era of Napoleon III, the Crimean war and Italian unification. Within a clear chronological framework, it focuses on 'high' politics, and offers a detailed account of the party's foreign policy in government under its longest-serving but forgotten leader, the fourteenth Earl of Derby. It attaches equ 606 $aHISTORY / Europe / Great Britain / General$2bisacsh 607 $aGreat Britain$xForeign relations$zEurope 607 $aEurope$xForeign relations$zGreat Britain 607 $aGreat Britain$xForeign relations$y1837-1901 607 $aGreat Britain$xPolitics and government$y1837-1901 610 $aBritish foreign policy. 610 $aConservative Party. 610 $aCrimean War. 610 $aDisraeli. 610 $aEarl of Derby. 610 $aItalian Unification. 610 $aNapoleon III. 610 $agovernment. 610 $ahigh politics. 610 $amid-Victorian Britain. 615 7$aHISTORY / Europe / Great Britain / General. 676 $a327.4104 700 $aHicks$b Geoffrey$01790894 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910968941503321 996 $aPeace, war and party politics$94358428 997 $aUNINA