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A Political Romance‘Triumphant and full of regrets’

A Political Romance: ‘Triumphant and full of regrets’ [By persuading Gambetta to accept the Presidency of the Chamber of Deputies, President Grévy had shrewdly sidelined him. Despite the public profile of the position, it offered little scope for advancing a political programme. Gambetta’s frustration was intense as he watched a succession of colleagues, each commanding fewer votes in the Chamber of Deputies than he did, appointed President of the Council of Ministers.2 His career seemed blocked.] http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png

A Political Romance‘Triumphant and full of regrets’

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Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan UK
Copyright
© Palgrave Macmillan, a division of Macmillan Publishers Limited 2012
ISBN
978-1-349-30248-2
Pages
177 –199
DOI
10.1057/9780230369481_10
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Abstract

[By persuading Gambetta to accept the Presidency of the Chamber of Deputies, President Grévy had shrewdly sidelined him. Despite the public profile of the position, it offered little scope for advancing a political programme. Gambetta’s frustration was intense as he watched a succession of colleagues, each commanding fewer votes in the Chamber of Deputies than he did, appointed President of the Council of Ministers.2 His career seemed blocked.]

Published: Nov 16, 2015

Keywords: Civil Marriage; Emotional Insecurity; Romance Convention; April 1879; Republican Majority

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