British Conservatism and Class Politics in the 1920s

English Historical Review

Volumn 111, Issue 440, 1996, Pages 59-84

  Jarvis, David ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 85126645950     PISSN: 00138266     EISSN: 14774534     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ehr/CXI.440.59     Document Type: Article

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