The Trouble Makers

Of his own titles this was A.J.P. Taylor''s favourite. It is not hard to see why. The title alone provides a strong clue. He would always have an affinity with those engaged in such an activity. Derived from the Ford Lectures of 1956, A.J.P. Taylor in six vivid chapters examines Dissent over British Foreign Policy between 1792 and 1939. In his own words ''it is much the most exciting and interesting book I have written''.