Here is a term paper on the ‘Churches and Education in Britain’ during 1832-1850. Between the First Reform Act and the Repeal of the Corn Law ecclesiastical matters were the most hotly-contested of all. In particular, the well-disciplined, nearly inclusive Parliamentary parties of 1835-45 aligned themselves on the question of the appropriation to secular purposes of the surplus revenues of [...]
Here is a term paper on ‘Reforms of A.V. Dicey in Britain’ during 1868-1885. Walter Bagehot, writing a preface in 1872 to a new edition of his English Constitution of 1867, made necessary by the passage of the Second Reform Act, expressed the fear 'that both our political parties will bid for the support of the working-man,' perhaps suggesting the [...]
Here is a term paper on the ‘Society and Politics in England’ during 1868-1885. 1. Term Paper on the Society and Politics in England (Approach to Democracy): This was the classical age of the two-party system. It set a pattern which writers on the subject have quite incorrectly treated as normal: the Liberals and the Conservatives, each solidly united behind [...]