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British Political History 1867-1995 Malcolm Pearce (freelance academic writer, UK)

British Political History 1867-1995 By Malcolm Pearce (freelance academic writer, UK)

British Political History 1867-1995 by Malcolm Pearce (freelance academic writer, UK)


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This thought-provoking text has been fully updated bringing 125 years of Britain's political, social and economic history to life. With more original cartoons and documents it gives an in-depth survey that will entertain and stimulate discussion.

British Political History 1867-1995 Summary

British Political History 1867-1995: Democracy and Decline by Malcolm Pearce (freelance academic writer, UK)

British Political History 1867-1995 tackles broad themes and offers a fresh view of British history, setting politics within wider cultural, economic and social contexts. The second edition brings the coverage right up to the present and includes:
* a whole new section for 1987-1995
* the Irish sub-section brought up to the Downing Street Declaration
* Major's strategies and policies
* Russia after Gorbachev
* Maastricht and the European Union
* updated bibliographies
* more illustrations.

Table of Contents

1. Introduction: Britain in 1867 2. The Galdstonian Liberal Party 1868-95 3. The Conservative Party 1868-1905: the regaining of power 4. Ireland 1868-1922: province or nation? 5. Britain and the world 1867-1905: the onset of decline 6. The Liberal Party after Gladstone: recovery, triumph and death 1895-1935 7. The rise of Labour 1867-1940 8. British Foreign Policy 1905-45: the German Question 9. Britain between the wars 10. The Conservative Party of the Chamberlains 1906-40 11. Socialist Britain 1940-51: the home front 12. Consensus Britain 1951-79 13. Thatcher's Britain - one hundred and twenty years on: 1979-95 14. Britain and the world 1945-95: the 'new Elizabethan Age'

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GOR003098977
9780415138123
0415138124
British Political History 1867-1995: Democracy and Decline by Malcolm Pearce (freelance academic writer, UK)
Used - Very Good
Paperback
Taylor & Francis Ltd
19960822
664
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