Geoffrey Hicks: 2 books
by Dr. Bendor Grosvenor, Dr. Geoffrey Hicks
Language: English
Release Date: October 10, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: October 10, 2011
A countdown of the 40 worst Members of Parliament in British political history. You could be forgiven for thinking that our current crop of MPs are a bunch of sleaze-ridden, money-grabbing, self-serving individuals with a tendency to be economical with the truth and less than economical with their...
Peace, war and party politics
The Conservatives and Europe, 1846–59
Language: English
Release Date: July 19, 2013
This book examines the mid-Victorian Conservative Party’s significant but overlooked role in British foreign policy and in contemporary debate about Britain’s relations with Europe. It considers the Conservatives’ response, in opposition and government, to the tumultuous era of Napoleon III, the Crimean war and Italian unification.