Routledge Lord Salisbury: A Political Biography

Product Description This book presents a study of Lord Salisbury, British prime minister in the late nineteenth century and early twentieth century, whose political philosophy was reactionary and defeatist, and who is remembered for an irony that was wounding as well as diverting. Review "Masterly ... a first-rate job ... [Steele] brings considerable reserves of learning and scholarship to his account." -Anthony Howard, The Sunday Times (London) About the Author E. David Steele