Introduction -- Parties and politics in Edwardian Britain -- The crisis of partisanship, 1910-1914 -- The crisis of war, 1914-1918 -- Coalitionism and party politics, 1918-1922 -- Three-party politics, 1922-1924 -- Politicians and the slump, 1924-1931 -- Crisis resolved : the 1930s and after -- Conclusion
Summary
This accessible new study provides a much-needed guide to the pivotal period of British history between 1910 and 1935. Combining an up-to-date synthesis of previous work with a re-appraisal of the main personalities, themes and events of the period