This book provides a range of essays on aspects of the British Conservative Party from the late 19th century to the present day. It offers fresh perspectives on Margaret Thatcher and Thatcherism; Britain and Europe; UK policy towards Ireland; Conservatism and reform, and the con…
Maurice Cowling is a well-known and controviersial British historian and thinker in the field of Conservatism, British democracy and life in modern Britain. This book brings together perspectives from politics, religion and philosophy to explore Cowling's work.
Maurice Cowling was one of the most controversial historians and thinkers of the last 50 years and a key figure in modern British Conservatism. His work on intellectual and political history challenged conventional understanding of the political process and those liberal and sec…