Dr Richard S Grayson: 2 books
Liberals, International Relations and Appeasement
The Liberal Party, 1919-1939
Language: English
Release Date: November 5, 2013
This work shows the importance of analysing the "low" politics of areas that have traditionally been dominated by "high" politics. The role of bodies such as the Liberal Summer School and the Women's Liberal Federation are examined, along with the work of thinkers such as JM Keynes.
Austen Chamberlain and the Commitment to Europe
British Foreign Policy 1924-1929
Language: English
Release Date: January 27, 2014
This is a study of Austen Chamberlain's term of office as Stanley Baldwin's Foreign Secretary from 1924-29. It is argued that Chamberlain's priority was a two-stage policy in Western Europe, which aimed at pacifying both France and Germany, as well as encouraging the League of Nations.