| Description |
1 online resource (xvi, 107 pages) |
| Series |
Lancaster pamphlets |
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Lancaster pamphlets.
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| Contents |
Chapter 1 Introduction -- chapter 2 The young statesman, 1809-18 -- chapter 3 Peel, the Home Office and 'Liberal Toryism', 1819-30 -- chapter 4 The collapse of the old Tory party, 1827-32 -- chapter 5 A King's minister out of office: Peel in the 1830s -- chapter 6 Revival: Toryism into Conservatism, 1832-41 -- chapter 7 The general election of 1841 -- chapter 8 Executive government under Peel, 1841-6 -- chapter 9 Peel and backbench Toryism, 1841-5 -- chapter 10 The repeal of the Corn Laws and the fall of Peel -- chapter 11 Conclusion: Reputation and evaluation, 1846-50 and beyond |
| Summary |
Eric Evans presents an introduction to the life and career of British Prime Minister, Sir Robert Peel. The author reassesses Peel's career, arguing that although his executive and administrative strengths were great, he presented political problems which he was incapable of solving |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 89-95) and index |
| Notes |
English |
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Print version record |
| Subject |
Peel, Robert, 1788-1850.
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| SUBJECT |
Peel, Robert, 1788-1850 fast |
| Subject |
Conservative Party (Great Britain) -- History -- 19th century
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| SUBJECT |
Conservative Party (Great Britain) fast |
| Subject |
Prime ministers -- Great Britain -- Biography
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BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY -- Historical.
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HISTORY.
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Politics and government
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Prime ministers
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| SUBJECT |
Great Britain -- Politics and government -- 1837-1901. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85056914
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Great Britain -- Politics and government -- 1830-1837. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85056913
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| Subject |
Great Britain
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| Genre/Form |
Electronic books
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Biographies
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History
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| LC no. |
2005028279 |
| ISBN |
0203018745 |
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9780203018743 |
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1134225237 |
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9781134225231 |
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1280480815 |
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9781280480812 |
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9786610480814 |
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6610480818 |
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0559885008 |
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9780559885006 |
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