Roy Jenkins was the author of many books, including Churchill and Gladstone, which won the Whitbread Prize for Biography. Active in British politics for half a century, he entered the House of Commons in 1948 and subsequently served as Minister of Aviation, Home Secretary, and Chancellor of the Exchequer; he was also the President of the European Commission and Chancellor of Oxford University. In 1987 he took his seat in the House of Lords. He died in January 2003.
11 หนังสืออิเล็กทรอนิกส์โดย Roy Jenkins
Roy Jenkins: Racing Fuel for the Spirit
Motorcycling has become more than a fad in America. It is now a pastime for a growing number of people. Entire families are riding dirt bikes and ATVs for recreation. Motocross racing is the fastest …
EPUB
อังกฤษ
DRM
€4.49
Roy Jenkins: The British Liberal Tradition
In this wide-ranging lecture, Lord Jenkins tells the story of the rise and fall of the British Liberal party under prime ministers Gladstone, Churchill, Asquith, and Lloyd George and explores the pla …
PDF
DRM
€51.10
Jenkins Roy Jenkins: Dilke
Sir Charles Dilke was born in 1843 and died in 1911. His career is one of the mysteries and tragedies of nineteenth-century history.In the summer of 1885 he was the youngest man in the outgoing …
EPUB
อังกฤษ
DRM
€17.97
Jenkins Roy Jenkins: European Diary, 1977-1981
First published in 1989, this diary provides the background to two vital issues: our relations with the European Community and the state of politics in Britain. Few people are better qualified to …
EPUB
อังกฤษ
DRM
€20.85
Jenkins Roy Jenkins: Baldwin
First published in 1984, this is the first biography of Stanley Baldwin for more than ten years, although there had been four in the preceding decade. This is strange, for Baldwin has recently begun …
EPUB
อังกฤษ
DRM
€12.93
Jenkins Roy Jenkins: Mr Balfour’s Poodle
Jenkins’ account of the constitutional struggle between the Liberal government of the early twentieth century and the House of Lords. The battle started with the introduction of the People’s Budget …
EPUB
อังกฤษ
DRM
€14.94
Jenkins Roy Jenkins: Asquith
First published in 1964, Asquith was one of the most crucial and controversial of modern Prime Ministers. He was opposed with a bitterness and a violence that English politicians have not …
EPUB
อังกฤษ
DRM
€6.23
Jenkins Roy Jenkins: Portraits and Miniatures
In Portraits and Miniatures, Roy Jenkins brings his penetrating intelligence and elegant prose to subjects ranging from literature and political history to wine and croquet. Long experience in both …
EPUB
อังกฤษ
DRM
€16.01
Jenkins Roy Jenkins: Truman
In his time, Harry S. Truman was one of the most under-rated presidents of the twentieth century. Succeeding the charismatic Roosevelt, he was often seen as an uninspiring leader, a poor diplomat and …
EPUB
อังกฤษ
DRM
€15.01
