Gentlemen and Intellectuals
Ian Gilmour, 17 October 1985
Balfour: Intellectual Statesman
by Ruddock Mackay.
Oxford, 388 pp., £19.50, May 1985,0 19 212245 2 Show More
by Ruddock Mackay.
Oxford, 388 pp., £19.50, May 1985,
Austen Chamberlain: Gentleman in Politics
by David Dutton.
Ross Anderson Publications, 373 pp., £14.95, March 1985,0 86360 018 2 Show More
by David Dutton.
Ross Anderson Publications, 373 pp., £14.95, March 1985,
“... to damage Austen Chamberlain’s reputation in the Party and undermined his position as leader. Ruddock Mackay has felt unnecessarily inhibited by the quantity of previous books on Balfour and has concentrated on parts of his life which have not been extensively covered in the past. Thus he devotes less than eight pages to Balfour’s four years as ... ”
