The Annual Register (Classic Reprint): A Review of Public Events at Home and Abroad, for the Year 1885 - Couverture souple

Ivison S. Macadam

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 1331099676 ISBN 13 : 9781331099673

Editeur : Forgotten Books, 2018

Synopsis

This book explores the tumultuous political landscape of England in the mid-1880s, a period marked by complex domestic challenges and shifting international alliances. The author meticulously details the intricacies of the Gladstone government's handling of a series of crises, from the Egyptian imbroglio and its relationship with Germany to the growing anxieties surrounding Irish nationalism and the shocking wave of dynamite attacks. In the face of these challenges, the book examines the evolving dynamics within the Liberal Party, particularly the emergence of a new, more radical wing led by figures like Joseph Chamberlain. As the book unfolds, it reveals the deep divisions within the Liberal Party and the growing prominence of ideas like land reform, a graduated income tax, and the redistribution of wealth, themes that would continue to shape the British political landscape for decades to come. Through its detailed analysis of a critical moment in British history, the book offers invaluable insights into the complex interplay of domestic and foreign affairs, social unrest, and shifting political ideologies that defined this pivotal period.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Forgotten Books
• Date d'édition: 2018
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1331099676
• ISBN 13: 9781331099673
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 652
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