1929-1956
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The forgotten leader
Review of Alan Wyburn-Powell, Clement Davies: Liberal Leader (Politico’s, 2003).
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Too short a history
Review of Chris Cook, A Short History of the Liberal Party 1900-2001 (Palgrave, 2002).
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Liberals and the Suez crisis
Examination of the Liberal role in the Suez crisis of 1956 and the long-term consequences for the Liberal Party.
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The most complex character
Review of Antony Lentin, Lloyd George and the Lost Peace: From Versailles to Hitler, 1914-1940 (Palgrave, 2001).
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Internationalism and interdependency
Review of Richard S. Grayson, Liberals, International Relations and Appeasement (Frank Cass, 2001).
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The strange survival of Liberal Lancashire
An examination of the resilience of the Liberal Party in the Lancashire cotton districts between the 1920s and 1970s.
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Walter Runciman and the decline of the Liberal Party
Examination of the part played by Walter Runciman (1870-1949) in the disintegration of the Liberal Party.
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Liberal defectors identified and explored
Review of Alun Wyburn-Powell, Defectors and the Liberal Party, 1910-2010: A Study of Inter-Party Relations (Manchester University Press, 2012).
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Elegant and concise
Review of David Dutton, A History of the Liberal Party Since 1900 (Palgrave Macmillan, 2nd edition, 2013).