The Paisley Policy

By H.H. Asquith

Book Overview

The Paisley Policy is a book written by Herbert Henry Asquith, a British politician who served as the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1908 to 1916. Published in 1920, the book is a political memoir that covers Asquith's time in office and his experiences as a member of the Liberal Party.The book is named after the Paisley by-election of 1920, which was a significant moment in Asquith's career. The by-election was called after Asquith lost his seat in the House of Commons in the general election of 1918. The Paisley Policy refers to the campaign strategy that Asquith used to win the by-election and regain his seat in Parliament.In the book, Asquith discusses his political philosophy and his views on a range of issues, including foreign policy, social reform, and the role of government in society. He also reflects on his time as Prime Minister and the challenges he faced during World War I.The Paisley Policy is considered an important historical document that provides insight into the political climate of the early 20th century. It is also a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of the Liberal Party and British politics in general.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1167192826
• ISBN13: 9781167192821
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 158 Pages
• Weight: 0.48 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"