Britain since 1945

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This volume highlights Britain's development since WWII. Drawing together themes that have dominated discussion amongst scholars and media commentators, it provides a useful introduction for students of contemporary British history, politics and society.

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Full title :Britain since 1945 / edited by Jonathan Hollowell.

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Edition Statements

Publication Date:2003.

Publication Statements

Publisher(s):Blackwell Publishers
Place of Publication:Malden, MA
Language:eng
Publication Date:2003.

The Physical Object

Description:xv, 464 pages : : illustrations ; : 26 cm.

Edition Identifiers

ISBN:0631209670, 9780631209676, 0631209689, 9780631209683
oclc:ocm49750498
LC Classification:DA592
Dewey Decimal:941.085

Part I Government and Politics: 1 Foreign and Defence Policy / Christopher Coker ; 2 The Constitution, Government and Parliament / Simon James ; 3 The Political Parties / Alan Sked ; 4 From Commonwealth to European Integration / Jonathan Hollowell ; 5 Scotland: Cultural Base and Economic Catalysts / James Mitchell ; 6 Wales Since 1945 / Kenneth 0. Morgan ; 7 Northern Ireland Since 1945 / Henry Patterson ; 8 The Currents of Political Thought / Roger Eatwell ; 9 The Civil Service / Keith Dowding ; 10 Local Government / Nirmala Rao ; 11 The Media / Michael Bromley -- Part II Society: 12 Social Trends, Structures, Values and Behaviour / Arthur Marwick ; 13 Women and Social Change, 1945-1995 / Jane Lewis ; 14 Cultural Change / Jim McGuigan ; 15 Education Since 1945 / Anthony Heath ; 16 Race Relations / Shamit Saggar ; 17 Health and Health Care / Ray Fitzpatrick, Rebecca Surender and Tarani Chandola ; 18 Science and Information Technology / Jon Agar ; 19 Pressure Groups / Wyn Grant -- Part III Economy: 20 Economic Policy / Stephen Broadberry ; 21 Employment and the Labour Market / Duncan Gallie ; 22 Industrial and Labour Relations / Chris Wrigley ; 23 The Welfare State Since 1945 / Hele…

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