- 272 pages
- English
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About this book
This book was first published in 1935. An exploration of the 'two nations' looking the medieval managed currency and its collapse, the failure of the Stuarts through to Bishop Berkeley, the corn law revolts, Ireland and America, to the 1920s and prosperity, crisis and counter attack in 1935.
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INDEX
A
Abdul Aziz, Sultan, 169
Abdul Hamid, Sultan, 169
Absalom and Achitophel, 25
Acton, Lord, 28, 54
Alexander III, 195
Althorp, Lord, 109, 114, 116, 117, 130, 135
Aquinas, St. Thomas, 87, 135
Arnold, Dr., 87, 88
Arnold, Matthew, 92
Art of Central Banking, 239
B
Bacon, Lord, 159
Backwell, 21
Baldwin, Mr. Stanley, 230
Bancroft, 66
Bankwitz, Otto, 224
Barbon, 21
Baring, Sir Francis, 76, 80
Baudelaire, 251
Beard, Mr. Charles, 212
Belloc, Mr. Hilaire, 55
Bentinck, Lord George, 117, 122
Berkeley, Bishop, 53, 55, 56, 57, 58, 60, 61, 62, 63, 64, 66, 74, 79, 86, 97, 104, 105, 159, 179, 243, 245
Bethell, Slingsby, 26, 27
Biddle, Nicholas, 205, 206
Bismarck, 193
Blondeau, Pierre, 14, 15
Bonar Law, 230
Bonnet, M. George, 235
Booth, Charles, 186
Bridgman, 45
Bright, John, 119, 123
Bryan, William Jennings, 214
Bryant, Mr. Arthur, 19
Buckle, 177
Burke, 68, 69, 71
Burnet, Bishop, 37
Burns, 126, 186
Butler, Benjamin, 213
Butt, 181, 183
Butterfield, Mr., 48
Byron, 88, 173
C
Caird, James, 124
Calhoun, 109, 201, 207, 208, 209
Canning, 88, 149
Carlyle, 87, 138
Carmarthen, 29
Carnegie, Andrew, 218
Carson, Lord, 185
Castlereagh, 83, 103, 149, 198
Cecil, Lord Hugh, 232
Chadwick, Edwin, 109
Chamberlain, Mr. Neville, 248
Chamberlin, Mr. W. H., 128
Charles I, 12, 13, 14, 133, 245
Charles II, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 44, 73, 199, 245
Chatham, 36, 69
Chesterton, Cecil, 113
Chesterton, Mr. G. K., 50, 134, 136
Child, 21
Churchill, Mr. Winston, 230, 232
Clarendon, 21, 65
Clark, Professor, 31
Cobbett, 46, 50, 64, 82, 83, 85, 87, 91, 92, 106...
Table of contents
- Cover
- Half Title
- Title Page
- Copyright page
- Original Title Page
- Dedication page
- Contents
- I. THE MEDIEVAL MANAGED CURRENCY AND ITS COLLAPSE
- II. THE FAILURE OF THE STUARTS
- III. THE ORANGE
- IV. THE ORIGIN OF THE PROGRESSIVE LEGEND
- V. BISHOP BERKELEY
- VI. THE AMERICANS AND THE WHIGS
- VII. THE FIRST BREAKDOWN
- VIII. UNNECESSARY POVERTY
- IX. CHEQUES AND NOTES
- X. THE REPEAL OF THE CORN LAWS
- XI. THE FIRST REVOLTS
- XII. THE TURN OF THE TIDE
- XIII. THE EXCEPTIONAL AUXILIARY
- XIV. DISRAELI’S RULE
- XV. IRELAND
- XVI. MACHINE RUNNING DOWN
- XVII. AMERICA
- XVIII. THE 1920’s
- XIX. CRISIS AND THE COUNTER ATTACK
- EPILOGUE
- INDEX