Ronald K. Huch
Joseph Hume
- ISBN 13:
- 9780871691637
- author:
- Ronald K. Huch
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- American Philosophical Society
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 1985
- Pages:
- 172
- Dimensions:
- 152mm X 15mm
- Genre:
- Europe / Great Britain / Victorian Era (1837-1901) Political Science
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 7 working days
Description
Joseph Hume, the People's M.P. by Ronald K. Huch and Paul R. Ziegler is a biography that explores the life and legacy of a pivotal figure in 19th-century politics. Despite never holding office, Hume was a key player in many major reform endeavors of his time, earning him recognition as a champion of free-trade principles and radical reform. Hume's impact on politics was significant, driven by his strong convictions about citizen freedom, economic liberty, civil liberty, and religious liberty. His attack on government spending helped raise his profile, and he became a prominent voice in the debate. This biography offers a detailed look at Hume's life and work, shedding light on his enduring influence on British politics. With its focus on Hume's contributions to reform and his role as a champion of individual freedom, this book is an interesting read for those interested in the history of British politics and the Victorian era.
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