The Tory World: Deep History and the Tory Theme in British Foreign Policy, 1679-2014 1317013786, 9781317013785

Political decisions are never taken in a vacuum but are shaped both by current events and historical context. In other w

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The Tory World: Deep History and the Tory Theme in British Foreign Policy, 1679-2014
1317013786, 9781317013785

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Accounts for the forces within the Tory party in Britain which have democratized its organization, program, and outlook

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Ajzenstat and Smith challenge the idea of Canada as a country whose liberal individualism, unlike that of the United Sta

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Beginning with his 1934 Field Guide to the Birds, Roger Tory Peterson introduced literally millions of people to the ple

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Explores the history and ideas of the Scottish Conservative Party since its creation in 1912 You might not believe it

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Assembles in one volume, the facts of William Gifford's life and presents an evaluation of his work.

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In 2020 the United Kingdom reached a bewildering milestone: ten successive years of Conservative rule. In that decade th

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Building on the work of his 1989 book The Loyalist Perception and Other Essays, accomplished historian Robert M. Calhoon

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The legacy of Blair and the invasions of Iraq and Afghanistan continue to loom large for the Labour Party, whether in op

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As the suffragette movement was becoming increasingly militant what was the Conservative reaction to successive parliame

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