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Vor 3 Tagen · Through his valedictories of his kinsman Richard Cobden, Rodgers shifted Cobden’s posthumous significance from free-trader to land reformer, giving land-reform a high-political ancestry. In his 1884 Work and Wages, Rogers also helped to legitimize the American single-taxer Henry George, by providing a theoretical rationale for ...
Vor 3 Tagen · Arguably, before 1867 at least, the Municipal Corporations Act of 1835 had a far more significant impact on local politics and political culture than parliamentary reform; the fight to get a municipal charter for Manchester under the Act cemented Richard Cobden’s reputation in the town and was one of his first steps towards ...
Vor 2 Tagen · The realities of political life come alive, from the young girl who names her kittens after the architects of the 1832 Reform Bill (Lord Brougham and Lord Grey) to conversations in Richard Cobden’s drawing room. The impression left is that the relationship between gender and politics in 19th-century Britain was a complex and ...
Vor 4 Tagen · The left can boast a heroic tradition of campaigning for free trade stretching back at least to the 1830s, a tradition that included such giants as Richard Cobden, John Bright, William Gladstone, Franklin Roosevelt and Cordell Hull. The current mix of “progressive” policies — barriers to protect infant industries and state ...
Vor 4 Tagen · Speeches on Questions of Public Policy by Richard Cobden. By Richard Cobden. The Speeches contained in these two volumes have been selected and edited at the instance of the Club which was established for the purpose of inculcating and extending those political principles which are permanently identified with Cobden’s career. They form an ...
Vor einem Tag · By Daniel Lacalle The money supply (M2) has bounced to March 2023 levels and has been rising almost every month since October last year….
Vor 2 Tagen · Richard I (8 September 1157 – 6 April 1199), known as Richard Cœur de Lion ( Norman French: Quor de Lion) [1] [2] or Richard the Lionheart because of his reputation as a great military leader and warrior, [3] [4] [5] was King of England from 1189 until his death in 1199.
