Neville Chamberlain?s Domestic Policies : Social Reform, Tariffs and Financial Orthodoxy
- Author
- James, Michael F.
- Published
- Lewiston : Edwin Mellen Press, 2010.
- Physical Description
- 1 online resource (300 pages)
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- Language Note
- English.
- Contents
- NEVILLE CHAMBERLAIN'S DOMESTIC POLICIES: Social Reform, Tariffs, and Financial Orthodoxy; Copyright Page; Dedication; Table of Contents; List of Plates; List of Tables; Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgements; Chronology of Principal Events in Neville Chamberlain's Life; Political Offices Held by Neville Chamberlain; Dates of Ministries During the Period of Neville Chamberlain's Political Career, 1911- 1940; 1 -- Introduction; 2 -- Background and Formative Influences; 3 -- Birmingham City Council, 1911-1916; Joseph Chamberlain and his family at Highbury; Outside Birmingham Municipal Bank. and Neville Chamberlain and Lord BalfourNeville and Anne Chamberlain; Neville and Anne Chamberlain with Dorothy and Frank; Shaking hands with Ramsay Macdonald; Neville and Austen Chamberlain; The National Government; 4 -- The New Conservatism; 5 -- Minister of Health, 1923 and 1924-1929; 6 -- Chancellor of the Exchequer, 1931-1937; 7 -- Concluding Assessment; Appendix: A Note on the Origins and Nature of English Unitarianism; Glossary of Principal Terms; Notes; Bibliography; Index.
- Summary
- The purpose of this work is to redress the imbalance in existing scholarship on Neville Chamberlain?s domestic political career. Most work on Chamberlain focuses on the three years of his Premiership from 1937 to 1940, neglecting the remainder of his career.
- Subject(s)
- Chamberlain, Neville, 1869-1940
- 1900-1999
- HISTORY—Europe—Great Britain
- Economic policy
- Politics and government
- Social policy
- Regions & Countries - Europe
- History & Archaeology
- Great Britain
- Great Britain—Social policy—20th century
- Great Britain—Economic policy—1918-1945
- Great Britain—Politics and government—1910-1936
- Grande-Bretagne—Politique sociale—20e siècle
- Grande-Bretagne—Politique économique—1918-1945
- Grande-Bretagne—Politique et gouvernement—1910-1936
- ISBN
- 9780773430006
0773430008
9780773436428
0773436421 - Bibliography Note
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
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