William Gladstone

Contents: Foreword, David Bebbington Introduction, Ruth Clayton Windscheffel Part I Reputations: Gladstone a political not a cultural radical, Frank M. Turner Gladstone and Peel's mantle, Richard A. Gaunt Gladstone and labour, Chris Wrigley. Part II Images: Gladstone's visage: problem and performance, Joseph S. Meisel Material Gladstones, Mark Nixon. Part III Personal Questions: Gladstone as friend, Denis Paz Gladstone as woodsman, Peter Sewter The health of a Prime Minister: Gladstone 1868-85, Jenny West. Part IV Gladstone as an Official: Gladstone, finance and the problems of Ireland, 1853-66, Allen Warren Gladstone and the Ionian Islands, C. Brad Faught. Part V Ethics and Internationalism: Gladstone and war, Roland Quinault Gladstone and the suppression of the slave trade, Richard Huzzey Gladstone's 'greater world': free trade, empire and liberal internationalism, Deryck M. Schreuder. Part VI Epilogue: Gladstone's legacy, Eugenio Biagini A selected bibliography, Roger Swift Index

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