Parties and People : England 1914-1951.

The 'sequel' to his best-selling Classes and Cultures, Ross McKibbin's latest book is a powerful reinterpretation of British politics in the first decades of universal suffrage. What did it mean to be a 'democratic society'? To what extent did voters make up their own minds...

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Main Author: McKibbin, Ross
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford : OUP Oxford, 2010.
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Table of Contents:
  • Contents; 1. Edwardian Equipoise and the First World War; 2. Unstable Equilibrium, 19181929; 3. The Crisis of Labour and the Conservative Hegemony, 19291939; 4. The Party System Thrown Off Course; 5. The English Road to Socialism; 6. England: Social Change, Historical Accident, and Democracy; Index.