Veteran MPs and Conservative politics in the aftermath of the Great War the memory of all that /
Between 1918 and 1939, 448 men who performed uniformed service in the First World War became Conservative MPs. This relatively high-profile cohort have been under-explored as a distinct body, yet a study of their experiences of the war and the ways in which they - and the Conservative Party - repres...
| Основен автор: | Carr, Richard, 1985- |
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| Формат: | Електронен |
| Език: | English |
| Публикувано: |
Farnham, Surrey ; Burlington, VT :
Ashgate Pub.,
℗♭2013.
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| Онлайн достъп: |
http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=507608 |
| Подобни документи: |
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Veteran MPs and Conservative politics in the aftermath of the Great War. |
| Резюме: |
Between 1918 and 1939, 448 men who performed uniformed service in the First World War became Conservative MPs. This relatively high-profile cohort have been under-explored as a distinct body, yet a study of their experiences of the war and the ways in which they - and the Conservative Party - represented those experiences to the voting public reveals much about the political culture of Interwar Britain and the use of the Great War as political capital. |
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| Физически характеристики: |
1 online resource. |
| Библиография: |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: |
9781409441045 1409441040 9781299184053 1299184057 |