Ideas of the Liberal Party
Subtitle: perceptions, agendas and liberal politics in the House of Commons, 1832-52
By: by Joseph Coohill
Series: Parliamentary history: texts & studies -- 5
Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell For The Parliamentary History Yearbook Trust; Wiley-Blackwell for The Parliamentary History Yearbook Trust
Published: 2011
Place of publication: Malden, MA
Language: eng
Number of pages: 232
ISBN-13: 9781444350210
Subjects: Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons; Great Britain; Liberal Party (Great Britain); History
Description: 'Ideas of the Liberal Party' utilizes previous unexamined archival material of backbench members of parliament to reveal the emergence and development of early- to mid-19th century liberalism.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction; title: The self-perception, construction and presentation of a liberal party and a liberal politics in the House of Commons 1832-52; title: Liberal agendas in conflict and consensus: ideas, issues, language and behaviour among Liberal Party MPs 1832-52.