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Author Walton, John K

Title Disraeli / John K. Walton
Published London : Routledge, 1990

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Description 1 online resource (51 pages)
Series Lancaster pamphlets
Lancaster pamphlets.
Contents 1. The image and the myth -- 2. Disraeli and the landed interest -- 3. Church and queen -- 4. Nation and empire -- 5. Social reform -- 6. Legend and legacy
Summary Disraeli is a key figure for students of nineteenth-century Britain. He is indelibly identified with the unmaking of Peel's version of the Conservative Party, and with the re-creation of a durable and outstandingly successful new party which retained the loyalty of the squires and the shires while reaching out to newer forms of property ownership and cultivating the attachment of a significant proportion of the urban working class. John K. Walton here examines the major aspects of Disraeli's career and his legacy, asking how far his actions and policies were governed by principles and
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 50-51)
Subject Disraeli, Benjamin, 1804-1881.
SUBJECT Disraeli, Benjamin, 1804-1881 fast
Subject Politics and government
SUBJECT Great Britain -- Politics and government -- 1837-1901. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85056914
Subject Great Britain
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9780203129326
0203129326