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==Further reading== {{Refbegin|30em|indent=y}} * {{cite book|last=Dickie |first=John |title=The Uncommon Commoner β A Study of Sir Alec Douglas-Home |date=1964 |url=https://archive.org/details/uncommoncommoner0000dick |place=London |publisher=Pall Mall Press |oclc=1525498 |url-access=registration}} * {{cite journal | last=Grant | first=Matthew | title=Historians, the Penguin Specials and the 'State-of-the-Nation' Literature, 1958-64 | journal=Contemporary British History | volume=17 | issue=3 | date=2003 | issn=1361-9462 | doi=10.1080/13619460308565450 | pages=29β54 | url=http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/13619460308565450 }}, focus on decline of Britain * {{cite book |last=Douglas-Home |first=Alec |title=Peaceful Change β A selection of speeches |date=1964 |editor-last=Eldon Griffiths |place=London |publisher=Barker |oclc=165151 |editor-link=Eldon Griffiths}} * {{cite book |last1=Douglas-Home |first1=Alec |first2=Eberhard |last2=Busch |title=The Way the Wind Blows: An Autobiography |year=1976 | isbn=978-0-00-211997-9}} * {{cite book | last=Hill | first=Michael | title=Leaders of the Opposition: From Churchill to Cameron | chapter=Alec Douglas-Home, 1964β5 | publisher=Palgrave Macmillan UK | publication-place=London | date=2012 | isbn=978-1-349-33364-6 | doi=10.1057/9780230369009_6 | pages=68β79}} * {{cite journal | last=Holt | first=Andrew | title=Lord Home and AngloβAmerican Relations, 1961β1963 | journal=Diplomacy & Statecraft | volume=16 | issue=4 | date=2005 | issn=0959-2296 | doi=10.1080/09592290500331014 | doi-access=free | pages=699β722 | url=https://nottingham-repository.worktribe.com/preview/1019844/Lord_Home_and_Anglo-American_Relations_1961-1963.pdf }} * {{cite book |last=Holt |first=Andrew |title=The Foreign Policy of the Douglas-Home Government: Britain, the United States and the End of Empire |date=2014 |place=Basingstoke |publisher=Palgrave Macmillan |isbn=978-1-137-28440-2}} * {{cite book |last=Hughes |first=Emrys |title=Sir Alec Douglas-Home |date=1964 |place=London |publisher=Housman's |oclc=9464208 |author-link=Emrys Hughes}} * {{cite journal | last=Lomas | first=Charles W. | title=Sir Alec Douglas home: Case study in rhetorical failure | journal=Quarterly Journal of Speech | volume=56 | issue=3 | date=1970 | issn=0033-5630 | doi=10.1080/00335637009383014 | pages=296β303 }}, argues that Home's sincerity and simplicity could not overcome the amateurish ineptitude of his delivery * {{cite book | last=Ridge-Newman | first=Anthony | title=The Tories and Television, 1951-1964 | chapter=Tories, Television and Professionalization 1962β64 | publisher=Palgrave Macmillan UK | publication-place=London | date=2017 | isbn=978-1-137-56253-1 | doi=10.1057/978-1-137-56254-8_7 | pages=131β138}} {{Refend}}
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