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Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - 'Sir Robert Peel' by A.A.W. Ramsay provides an in-depth and scholarly exploration of the life and career of one of the nineteenth century's most significant British statesmen. As a twice-serving Prime Minister and a foundational figure in the modern Conservative Party, Sir Robert Peel's influence on the political landscape of the United Kingdom was profound and lasting. This biography meticulously details his rise to power and his instrumental role in shaping the administrative and social structures of the Victorian era.The work examines Peel's landmark achievements, including his tenure as Home Secretary where he established the Metropolitan Police Force, a reform that forever changed the nature of law enforcement. Central to the narrative is an analysis of Peel's evolving political philosophy, most famously demonstrated by his controversial decision to repeal the Corn Laws-a move that prioritised national economic stability over party unity. Ramsay offers a compelling portrait of a man known for his intellectual rigour, pragmatic governance, and deep commitment to the state. This volume is an essential study for those interested in British parliamentary history, the evolution of free trade, and the personal character of a leader who navigated the complexities of a nation in the midst of the Industrial Revolution.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

Paperback. Condizione: new. Paperback. "Sir Robert Peel" by A.A.W. Ramsay provides an in-depth and scholarly exploration of the life and career of one of the nineteenth century's most significant British statesmen. As a twice-serving Prime Minister and a foundational figure in the modern Conservative Party, Sir Robert Peel's influence on the political landscape of the United Kingdom was profound and lasting. This biography meticulously details his rise to power and his instrumental role in shaping the administrative and social structures of the Victorian era.The work examines Peel's landmark achievements, including his tenure as Home Secretary where he established the Metropolitan Police Force, a reform that forever changed the nature of law enforcement. Central to the narrative is an analysis of Peel's evolving political philosophy, most famously demonstrated by his controversial decision to repeal the Corn Laws-a move that prioritised national economic stability over party unity. Ramsay offers a compelling portrait of a man known for his intellectual rigour, pragmatic governance, and deep commitment to the state. This volume is an essential study for those interested in British parliamentary history, the evolution of free trade, and the personal character of a leader who navigated the complexities of a nation in the midst of the Industrial Revolution.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.…