Journal of Liberal History 55
Journal of Liberal History 55
Issue: 55, Summer 2007Price: £6
Contents
In search of the great Liberals
Who is the greatest Liberal of all time? Your chance to decide.
Learning the lessons of history: Liberalism in the 1930s
What can Liberal Democrats learn from the Liberal Party’s positions in the 1930s?
L. T. Hobhouse and J. A. Hobson: New Liberal influence on Third Way ideas
What did Tony Blair draw from the New Liberalism of the Hobhouse and Hobson?
Sir Edward Watkin and the Liberal cause in the nineteenth century
The life of Liberal MP Edward Watkin, the last of the railway kings.
Life with Lloyd George
A. J. Sylvester’s Life with Lloyd George remains a unique source of information. This article examines its preparation, publication and impact.
Yellow Book versus Orange Book: Is it time for a new New Liberalism?
Report of meeting of 20 September 2006, with Paul Marshall and Ed Randall
Liberalism and British national identity
Report of the History Group meeting held at the National Liberal Club on 5 February 2007, with Robert Colls and John Solomos. Chair, Nick Clegg MP.
Edwardian Liberalism: ideology and political practice
Review of Ian Packer, Liberal Government and Politics, 1905-15 (Palgrave, 2006).
War memoirs
Report of Andrew Suttie, Rewriting the First World War: Lloyd George, Politics and Strategy 1914-18 (Palgrave, 2005).
Theoretician of modernity
Review of Norman Kemp-Smith, The Philosophy of David Hume: A Central Study of its Origins and Central Doctrines, with a new introduction by Don Garrett (Palgrave Macmillan, 2005).
Vacillating statesman
Review of Arthur Aspinall, Lord Brougham and the Whig Party (Originally published 1927; reprinted Nonsuch, 2005).