The Liberal Party in Rural England 1885-1910: Radicalism and Community

by Patricia Lynch

This book explores the relationship between the British Liberal party and the rural working-class voters enfranchised by the Third Reform Act of 1884. In contrast to many works that present urban voters as the primary agents of political change in nineteenth- and twentieth-century England, this study argues that an examination of the dynamics of popular rural politics is essential to a thorough understanding of political developments in the early...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0199256217
• ISBN13: 9780199256211
• Release Date: March 2003
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
• Length: 276 Pages
• Weight: 0.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.8" x 8.8"