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Taxing Matters - Trusting Leviathan: The Politics of Taxation in Britain, 1799–1914. By Martin Daunton. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2001. Pp. xiii+438. $55.00 (cloth). - Just Taxes: The Politics of Taxation in Britain, 1914–1979. By Martin Daunton. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2002. Pp. xv+406. $60.00 (cloth). - The Labour Party and Taxation: Party Identity and Political Purpose in Twentieth-Century Britain. By Richard C. Whiting. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2001. Pp. xii+294. $64.95 (cloth).

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Trusting Leviathan: The Politics of Taxation in Britain, 1799–1914. By Martin Daunton. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2001. Pp. xiii+438. $55.00 (cloth).
Just Taxes: The Politics of Taxation in Britain, 1914–1979. By Martin Daunton. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2002. Pp. xv+406. $60.00 (cloth).
The Labour Party and Taxation: Party Identity and Political Purpose in Twentieth-Century Britain. By Richard C. Whiting. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2001. Pp. xii+294. $64.95 (cloth).

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  21 December 2012

E. F. Biagini
E. F. Biagini
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Robinson College, Cambridge
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Journal of British Studies , Volume 43 , Issue 3 , July 2004 , pp. 403 - 409
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