The Letters of Sidney and Beatrice Webb Vol. 2Partnership, 1892-1912 |
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Author:
| Webb, Martin |
Editor:
| Mackenzie, Norman |
ISBN: | 978-0-521-08491-8 |
Publication Date: | Oct 2008 |
Publisher: | Cambridge University Press
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | AUD $75.95 |
Book Description:
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Sidney and Beatrice Webb were among the outstanding political personalities in the period 1890-1945. Volume II of the letters covers the years between the Webb marriage and their return from Asia in 1912. They were the prime years of the partnership, in which the Webbs came to dominate the Fabian Society, founded the London School of Economics and launched their campaign for the reform of the Poor Law.
Sidney and Beatrice Webb were among the outstanding political personalities in the period 1890-1945. Volume II of the letters covers the years between the Webb marriage and their return from Asia in 1912. They were the prime years of the partnership, in which the Webbs came to dominate the Fabian Society, founded the London School of Economics and launched their campaign for the reform of the Poor Law.