David Lloyd George by Roy Hattersley - ISBN: 9780349121109
Paperback
Radical reformer, Welfare State founder, and restless philanderer: Lloyd George revealed.

David Lloyd George

The Great Outsider

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  • Paperback

    720 pages

  • Release Date

    23 April 2012

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Summary

A Welshman among the English, a nonconformist among Anglicans and a self-made man in the patrician corridors of power, David Lloyd George, the last Liberal Prime Minister of Great Britain, was the founding father of the Welfare State and was as great a peacetime leader as Churchill was in war.

In this fascinating biography of an authentic radical, Roy Hattersley charts the great reforms - the first old age pension, sick pay and unemployment benefit - of which Lloyd George was architec…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780349121109
ISBN-10:0349121109
Author:Roy Hattersley
Publisher:Little, Brown Book Group
Imprint:Abacus
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:720
Release Date:23 April 2012
Weight:501g
Dimensions:196mm x 132mm x 44mm
About The Author

Roy Hattersley

Roy Hattersley is a politician turned writer. He was elected to Parliament in 1964 and in 1983 he became deputy leader of the Labour Party. He has written columns for The Guardian, Punch and The Listener.

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