Dan Seitz

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As the ‘mother of parliaments’ Westminster took no lessons from foreigners. That ‘foreign’ influences were abroad in British politics at all was indicative of the seriousness of the crisis. But despite this strategic parochialism, by 1917 international concerns were more or less openly entering into the discussion of the British constitution.
The Deluge: The Great War, America and the Remaking of the Global Order, 1916-1931
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