Students hoping to understand the politics of the period that decisively ushered in the British experience of the welfare state, and, through the emergencies provoked by the Great War, a new and highly obtrusive role for government, will find Dr. Packer's book an invaluable aid.
The Land Issue and Party Politics in England, 1906-1914
Exploring the significance of land ownership and distribution, this book delves into how the land question shaped the Liberal Party's policies and influenced broader British political dynamics. It examines historical contexts and key debates surrounding land reform, highlighting the implications for social justice and economic equity. Through detailed analysis, the work illustrates the interplay between land rights and political power, providing insights into the evolving landscape of British governance.