The People's Bread: A History of the Anti-Corn Law League. .(Book Review)

Albion | September 22, 2002| | Copyright

Paul A. Pickering and Alex Tyrrell. The People's Bread: A History of the Anti-Corn Law League. New York: Leicester University Press, Continuum. 2000. Pp. x, 304. [pounds sterling]45.00. ISBN 0-7185-0218-3.

Even when history was past politics--if there ever was such a time--the repeal of the Corn Laws in 1846 was recognized as far more than a highlight in the grand narrative of parliamentary divisions and party contests. It symbolized the triumph of free trade, the victory of the middle class, the aristocracy's reluctant recognition that the nation's interest ...

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