Books+ Search Results
A Life of Sir John Eldon Gorst : Disraeli's Awkward Disciple
Author
Title
A Life of Sir John Eldon Gorst : Disraeli's Awkward Disciple.
ISBN
1135281823
9781135281823
071465180X
9780714651804
Published
Hoboken : Taylor and Francis, 2013.
Physical Description
1 online resource (342 pages)
Local Notes
Access is available to the Yale community.
Access and use
Access restricted by licensing agreement.
Summary
This is the first book to tell the story of on eof the most contentious figures in Victorian and Edwardian politics: that of the independent-minded and exceptionally able Conservative politician, Sir John Eldon Gorst.
Variant and related titles
Taylor & Francis. EBA 2024-2025.
Other formats
Print version: Hunter, Archie. A Life of Sir John Eldon Gorst : Disraeli's Awkward Disciple. Hoboken : Taylor and Francis, ©2013
Format
Books / Online
Language
English
Added to Catalog
October 04, 2024
Series
British Politics and Society
Contents
Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; Table of Contents; List of Illustrations; Foreword; Series Editor's Preface; Preface and Acknowledgements; List of Abbreviations; Maps; 1 Youth; 2 Mutiny on the Red Jacket; 3 The Maori King Movement; 4 On Government Service; 5 Expulsion from the Waikato; 6 The Lure of Politics; 7 Summoned by Disraeli; 8 Back in Parliament; 9 The Mysterious Death of Charles Bravo; 10 Enter Lord Randolph Churchill; 11 The Fourth Party: Heyday; 12 The Fourth Party: Bid for Power; 13 Interlude in India; 14 Exit the Fourth Party.
15 Ministerial Office at Last16 The Manipur Massacre and Lord Salisbury's Rebuke; 17 Social Reformer; 18 Education: The Confusion; 19 Education: Remedies and People; 20 The Children's Champion; 21 Return to New Zealand; 22 Fighting Preston; 23 Epilogue; Bibliography; Sources; Index.
Subjects
Bookmark As
Citation
