History 837 Semester II, 1985-86 Mr. Donnelly Schedule of Discussions

I. The Reform Act of 1832 and the Extent of Deference. Brock, Michael, The Great Reform Act. London, 1973. Crosby, T. L., English Farmers and the Politics of Protection, 1815- 1852. Hassocks, Sussex, 1977. Davis, R. W., Political Change and Continuity, 1760-1885: A Buckinghamshire Study. Hamden, Conn., 1972. Gash, Norman, Politics in the Age of Peel: A Study in the Technique of Parliamentary Representation, 1830-1850. London, 1953. Moore, D. C., The Politics of Deference: A Study of the Mid-Nine­ teenth Century English Political System. Hassocks, Sussex, 1976.

II. The Tory Split of 1846 and the Peelites. Blake, Robert, Disraeli. London, 1966. See Chapters 10-18. Conacher, J. B., The Aberdeen Coalition, 1852-55: A Study in Mid­ Nineteenth Century Party Politics. Cambridge, 1968. Conacher, J. B., The Peelites and the Party System, 1846-52. Newton Abbot, 1972. Gash, Norman, Sir Robert Peel: The Life of Sir Robert Peel After 1830. London, 1972. See Chapters 15-17. Jones, W. D., and Erickson, A. B., The Peelites, 1846-1857. Columbus, Ohio, 1972. Stewart, Robert, The Politics of Protection: Lord Derby and the Protectionist Party, 1841-1852. New York, 1971.

III. Extra-Parliamentary Pressure Groups. Hamer, D. A., The Politics of Electoral Pressure: A Study in the History of Victorian Reform Agitations. Atlantic Highlands, N. J., 1977. Harrison, Brian, Drink and the Victorians: The Temperance Ques­ tion in England, 1815-1872. London, 1971. See Chapters 9-13. McCord, Norman, The Anti-Corn Law League, 1838-1846. London, 1958.

IV. The Reform Act of 1867: Pressure from Below or Calculation from Above. Cowling, }fuurice, 1867: Disraeli, Gladstone, and Revolution: The Passing of the Second Reform Bill London, 196 7. Harrison, Royden, "The lOth April of Spencer Walpole: The Problem of Revolution in Relat~on to J{eform, 1865-1867," International Review of Social History, vii, pt. 3 (1962), pp. 351-99. 2

Harrison, Royden, Before the SociaJists: Studies in Labour and Politics, 1861-81. , 1965. Himmelfarb, Gertrude, "The Politics of Democracv: The English Reform Act of 1867," Journal of British Studies, vi (Nov. 1966), pp. 97-138. Reprinted in Gertrude Himmelfarb, Victorian Minds (New York, 1968). Smith, F. B., The Making of the Second Reform Bill. London, 1966.

V. Political Organization and Electoral Politics, 1868-85. Feuchtwanger, E. J., "J. E. Gorst and the Central Organisation o£ the Conse-rvative Party," Bulletin of the Institute of Historical Research, xxxii (Nov.l959), pp. 192-208. Hanham, H. J., Elections and Party Management: Politics in the Time of Disraeli and Gladstone. London, 1959. Harrison, Royden, "The British Working Class and the General Election of 1868," International Review of Social History, v, pt. 3 (1960), pp. 424-55; vi, pt. 1 (1961), pp. 74-109. Herrick, F. H., "The Origins of the National Liberal Federation," Journal of Modern History, xvii (June 1945), pp. 116-29. Lloyd, Trevor, The General Election of 1880. London, 1968. Maehl, W. H., "Gladstone, the Liberals, and the Election of 1874," Bulletin of the Institute of Historical Research, xxxvi (May 1963), pp. 53-69. McGill, Barry, "Francis Schnadhorst and Liberal Party Organiza­ tion," Journal of Modern History, xxxiv (March 1962), pp. 19-39. Tholfsen, T. R., "The Origins of the Birmingham Caucus," Historical Journal, ii, no. 2 (1959), pp. 161-84.

VI. Ireland and British Party Politics: The Home Rule. Crisis of 1885-86. Cooke, A. B., and Vincent, J. R., The Government Passion: Cabinet Government and Party Politics in Britain, 1885-1886. Brighton, 1974. Curtis, L. P., Jr., Coercion and Conciliation in Ireland, 1880-1892 A study in Conservative Unionism. Princeton, 1963. Hammond, J. L., Gladstone and the Irish Nation. 2nd ed. London, 1964. Heyck, T. W., The Dimensions of British Radicalism: The Case of Ireland, 1874-95. Urbana, Ill., 1974.

VII J Liberalism, 1886-1914: The Transformation of Policy and Ideology. Barker, Michael, Gladstone and Radicalism: The Reconstruction of Liberal Policy, 1885-94. New York, 1975. 3

Emy, H. V., Liberals, Radicals, and Social Politics, 1892-1914. Cambridge, 1973. Freeden, Michael, The New Liberalism: An Ideology of Social Reform. New York, 1978. Hamer, D. A., Liberal Politics in the Age of Gladstone and Roseberry: A Study in Leadership and Policy. New York, 1972. Morris, A. J. A., Radicalism Against War, 1906-1914. London, 1972.

VIII. Liberalism, 1886-1914: The View from the Constituencies. Blewett, Neal, The Peers, the Parties, and the People: The General Elections of 1910. London, 1972. Clarke, P. F., Lancashire and the New Liberalism. Cambridge, 1971. Kinnear, Michael, The British Voter: An Atlas and Survey Since 1885. London, 1968. Morgan, K. 0., Wales in British Politics, 1868-1922. Cardiff, 1963. Pelling, Henry, Social Geography of British Elections, 1885-1910. London, 196 7. Russell, A.K., Liberal Landslide: The General Election of 1906. Newton Abbot, 1973. Thompson, Paul, Socialists, Liberals, and Labour: The Struggle for London, 1885-1914. Toronto, 1967.

IX. The Growth of the Labour Party Before 19:1!4. Bealey, Frank, and Pelling, Henry, Labour and Politics, 1900-1906: A History of the Labour Representation Committee. London, 1958. Cole, G. D. H., British Working-Class Politics, 1832-1914. London, 1941. See for the years 1906-14. Gregory, Roy, The Miners and British Politics, 1906-1914. Oxford, 1968. MacBriar, A. M., Fabian Socialism and English Politics 1884-1918. Cambridge, 1962. See Chapters 10 and 11. Pelling, Henry, The Origins of the Labour Party, 1880-1900. 2nd ed. Oxford, 1965. Poirier, P. P., The Advent of the British Labour Party. London, 1958.

X. The Conservative Party, 1886-1914. Blake, Robert, The Unknown Prime Hinister: The Life and Times of Andre\v Bonar Law, 1858-1923. London, 1955. Blewett, Neal, "Free Fooders, Balfourites, Whole Hoggers: Factionism within the Unionist Party, 1906-1910," Historical Journal, xi, no. 1 (1968), pp. 85-124. Cornford, J. P., "The Transformation of Conservatism in the Late Nineteenth Century," Victorian Studies, vii (Sept. 1963), pp. 35-66. 4

Ensor, R. C. K., "Some Political and Economic Interactions in Later Victorian England," Transactions of the Royal Historical Society, 4th ser., xxxi (1949), 17-28. Fraser, Peter, "The Liberal Unionist Alliance: Chamberlain, Hartington, and the Conservatives, 1886-1904," English Historical Review, lxxvii (Jan. 1962), pp. 53-75. Fraser, Peter, "The Unionist Debacle of 1911 and Balfour's Retire­ ment," Journal of Hodern History, xxxv (Dec 1963), pp. 354-65. Fraser, Peter, Joseph Chamberlain: Radicalism and Empire, 1868-1914. London, 1966. Jenkins, Roy, Mr. Balfour's Poodle: An Account of the Struggle be­ tween the House of Lords and the Government of Mr. Asquith. London, 1954. Rempel, R. A., Unionists Divided: Arthur Balfour, Joseph Chamberlain, and the Unionist Free Traders. London, 1972. Zebel, S. H., Balfour: A Political Biography. Cambridge, 1973.

XI. Wartime Politics: The Cabinet Crises of May 1915 and December 1916. Aitken, W. M. (1st Baron Beaverbrook), Men and Power, 1917-1918. London, 1956. Politicians and the War, 1914-1916. New York, 1928. New ed., London, 1960. David, Edward, "The Liberal Party Divided, 1916-1918," Historical Journal, xiii, no. 3 (1970), pp. 509-32. Douglas, Roy, "The Background to the 'Coupon' Election Arrangements," English Historical Review, lxxxvi (April 1971), pp. 318-36. Haz}ehurst, Cameron, Politicians at War, July 1914 to May 1915: A Prologue to the Triumph of Lloyd George. London, 1971. Jenkins, Roy, Asquith: Portrait of a Man and an Era. London, 1964. Koss, S. E., Lord Haldane, Scrapegoat for Liberalism. New York, 1969. Koss, S. E., Asquith. London, 1976. McGill, Barry, "Asquith's Predicament, 1914-1918," Journal of Modern History, xxxix (Sept. 1967), pp. 283-303. Morgan, K. 0., Lloyd George. London, 1974. Taylor, A. J. P., Beaverbrook. London, 1972. Wilson, Trevor, The Downfall of the Liberal Party, 1914-1935. London, 1966.

XII. vlorld War I, the Labor Party, and the Working Class. Brand, C. F., British Labour's Rise to Power: Eight Studies. London, 1941. 5

Cole, G. D. H., History of the Labour Party from 1914. London, 1948. Hinton, James, The First Shop Stewards' Movement. London, 1974. Marquand, David, Ramsay MacDonald. London, 1977. McKibbin, Ross, The Evolution of the Labour Party, 1910-1924. New York, 1974. Swartz, Marvin, The Union of Democratic Control in British Politics During the First World War. Oxford, 1971.