Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of Figures and Tables
- List of Contributors
- Preface and Acknowledgements
- List of Abbreviations
- Introduction
- 1 ‘Plumping Contests’: The Impact of By-elections on English Voting Behaviour, 1790–1868
- 2 Government Appointment By-elections: 1832–86
- 3 ‘We should have had 1,000’: The By-elections of the 1874 Parliament
- 4 ‘The Glamour of Independence’: By-elections and Radicalism during the Liberal Meridian, 1869–83
- 5 ‘The Swing of the Pendulum at Home’: By-elections and Foreign Policy, 1865–1914
- 6 By-elections and the Modernisation of Party Organisation, 1867–1914
- 7 ‘A Terrific Outburst of Political Meteorology’: By-elections and the Unionist Electoral Ascendancy in Late-Victorian England
- 8 Land Reform and By-elections, 1885–1914: Do By-elections Matter?
- 9 Edwardian By-elections
- 10 Lloyd George, Limehouse and the Realignment of British Politics: The Bermondsey By-election of 1909
- 11 By-elections and the Peculiarities of Scottish Politics, 1832–1900
- Index of By-election Contests
- General Index
General Index
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 05 May 2013
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of Figures and Tables
- List of Contributors
- Preface and Acknowledgements
- List of Abbreviations
- Introduction
- 1 ‘Plumping Contests’: The Impact of By-elections on English Voting Behaviour, 1790–1868
- 2 Government Appointment By-elections: 1832–86
- 3 ‘We should have had 1,000’: The By-elections of the 1874 Parliament
- 4 ‘The Glamour of Independence’: By-elections and Radicalism during the Liberal Meridian, 1869–83
- 5 ‘The Swing of the Pendulum at Home’: By-elections and Foreign Policy, 1865–1914
- 6 By-elections and the Modernisation of Party Organisation, 1867–1914
- 7 ‘A Terrific Outburst of Political Meteorology’: By-elections and the Unionist Electoral Ascendancy in Late-Victorian England
- 8 Land Reform and By-elections, 1885–1914: Do By-elections Matter?
- 9 Edwardian By-elections
- 10 Lloyd George, Limehouse and the Realignment of British Politics: The Bermondsey By-election of 1909
- 11 By-elections and the Peculiarities of Scottish Politics, 1832–1900
- Index of By-election Contests
- General Index
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- By-Elections in British Politics, 1832-1914 , pp. 297 - 306Publisher: Boydell & BrewerPrint publication year: 2013