The Party of Patriotism
The Conservative Party and the First World War
The First World War was a period of turbulent and unprecedented political upheaval that witnessed contrasting fortunes for Britain's major political parties. This book demonstrates how the Conservative Party was able to respond effectively in these years by refining a wartime patriotism that ensured its unity as a party, helped define its electoral fortunes and shaped ideological cohesion. Concepts of patriotism determined not only attitudes to the prosecution of the war, to voluntary and forced military enlistment, but also to class politics, Irish Unionism, democratic reform and the relationship between citizen and state. Fundamental concl…
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Produktdetails
- ISBN: 978-1-351-88445-7
- EAN: 9781351884457
- Produktnummer: 24386380
- Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2016
- Seitenangabe: 260 S.
- Plattform: PDF
- Masse: 2'344 KB
Über den Autor
Nigel Keohane holds a BA and MA in history from Exeter University and a PhD in political history from Queen Mary College, University of London, where he also taught on the Great War. He currently works for a public policy thinktank in London.
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