Description:Title Page; CONTENTS; PREFACE; AUTHOR BIOGRAPHIES; PART I: FRAMEWORKS FOR ASSESSING LEADERS; CHAPTER 1: INTRODUCTION: LIBERAL LEADERS AND LEADERSHIP; CHAPTER 2: TOWARDS POWER: A FRAMEWORK FOR ASSESSING LIBERAL LEADERS?; CHAPTER 3: MEASURING THE SUCCESS OR FAILURE OF LIBERAL LEADERS: THE GENERAL ELECTION TEST; PART II: ASSESSMENTS OF LIBERAL LEADERS; CHAPTER 4: CHARLES (EARL) GREY; CHAPTER 5: LORD JOHN (EARL) RUSSELL; CHAPTER 6: LORD MELBOURNE; CHAPTER 7: LORD PALMERSTON; CHAPTER 8: WILLIAM EWART GLADSTONE; CHAPTER 9: EARL GRANVILLE AND LORD HARTINGTON; CHAPTER 10: LORD ROSEBERY.