United Kingdom House of Commons Speeches Collection, volume 2
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'United Kingdom House of Commons Speeches Collection, volume 2' Summary
This collection of speeches from the British House of Commons spans over two centuries, offering a unique perspective on historical moments and the evolution of political thought in the UK. It covers topics like social reform, economic policy, foreign affairs, and the changing role of women in society. Each speech is a snapshot of its time, revealing the personalities, arguments, and ideas of influential figures such as William Pitt the Elder, John Stuart Mill, Lady Astor, and Clement Attlee. The collection provides valuable insights into the workings of the British parliamentary system and the enduring power of rhetoric in shaping political discourse.Book Details
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