A Question of Leadership by Peter Clarke

A Question of Leadership by Peter Clarke

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In a series of essays on political leaders from Gladstone and Salisbury through Lloyd George, Churchill and Attlee to Thatcher, this book looks at the questions of how individual leaders have shaped the history of Britain, comparing the importance of political leadership to other factors.

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A Question of Leadership by Peter Clarke

20th century Britain is in many senses uncharted territory for historians, territory by and large left to sociologists and political theorists. In a series of essays on our political leaders from Gladstone and Salisbury through Lloyd George, Churchill and Attlee to Thatcher, this book looks at the questions of how individual leaders have shaped the history of our country, interacting with the social and economic forces beloved of sociologists, tackling the questions of the importance of political leadership and the extent to which history determined by socio-economic trends and the decisions of individuals?
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ISBN 13 9780140149807
ISBN 10 0140149805
Title A Question of Leadership
Author Peter Clarke
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Penguin Books Ltd
Year published 1992-03-26
Number of pages 368
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