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4 giorni fa · Joseph Chamberlain: International Statesman, National Leader, Local Icon | Reviews in History. Book: Joseph Chamberlain: International Statesman, National Leader, Local Icon. edited by: Ian Cawood, Chris Upton. Basingstoke, Palgrave Macmillan, 2016, ISBN: 9781137528858; 292pp.; Price: £65.00. Reviewer: Dr Iain Sharpe. University of London.
3 giorni fa · Historians’ fascination with the important and enigmatic figure of Joseph Chamberlain, radical Liberal turned imperialist and Tory ally, may have crowded out study of the party that he helped to found.
5 giorni fa · HP/3 M/Chamberlain corr., Chamberlain to Salisbury 17 September 1896. Chamberlain again advocated an ‘Anglo-Saxon alliance’ with the US in speeches in May and November 1898: JL Garvin, The Life of Joseph Chamberlain (London, 1932) III, 300, 304.
4 giorni fa · If anything, conditions grew worse after abolition, leaving the Caribbean colonies – no longer profitable – to decay into what Joseph Chamberlain would call ‘the empire’s darkest slum’. But a broader consequence of abolition was the replacement by imperial employers, public and private, of slavery with indentured labour.
1 giorno fa · Joseph Chamberlain (seated) and Austen Chamberlain, 1892. Chamberlain was born on 18 March 1869 in a house called Southbourne in the Edgbaston district of Birmingham. [2] He was the only son of the second marriage of Joseph Chamberlain, who later became Mayor of Birmingham and a Cabinet minister.
4 giorni fa · Joseph Chamberlain's national and imperial career depended first on capturing Birmingham for radicalism and then on reconquering it for unionism. Churchill's career seems to fall into both categories: the political zigzags of his first quarter-century in politics are closely linked to electoral upheavals, but it is easy to assume that his problems were solved by his election for Epping (later ...
2 giorni fa · In 1904 the Conservative government found itself impaled on a dilemma by Colonial Secretary Joseph Chamberlain’s open advocacy of a tariff. Churchill, a convinced free trader, helped to found the Free Food League. He was disavowed by his constituents and became increasingly alienated from his party.
