From the Foreword The book is as vital, if not more so, as when it was first published. There can be few works that are so alive after so many years, as likely to survive, or as enjoyable to read. it is a study that will always have to be taken into account. With its extraordinary literate and witty prose, its power of description and analysis. The interpretation will not die no matter how often it may be knocked on the head, it has shaped the way the period is viewed. While hundreds of academic monographs have been forgotten, The Strange Death of Liberal England continues as a major influence on how the period is viewed, and scholars and teachers spend considerable energy in coming to terms with the picture of England, in all its richness and complexity, presented in the book. From the Foreword Review Quotes The book is as vital, if not more so, as when it was first published. From the Back Cover The book is as vital, if not more so, as when it was first published. Book Synopsis A classic account, first published in 1935, of the dramatic upheaval and political change that overwhelmed England in the period 1910-1914. About the Book A classic account, first published in 1935, of the dramatic upheaval and political change that overwhelmed England in the period 1910-1914.

The strange death of liberal england