
Attlee by David Howell
Famously beating Churchill in the 1945 election, Attlee's post-war government enacted a broad programme of socialist legislation in spite of conditions of austerity in which rationing was actually extended. He also gave independence to India, Pakistan, Ceylon and Burma.David Howell, born 1940 near Tenby in West Wales; studied history at the University College of Wales, Aberystwyth, and the London School of Economics; 1970 he joined the History Department of Swansea University College where he now holds the post of Senior Lecturer in History; he is a member of the Executive Committee of the British Agricultural History Scoiety; he is a member of the Executive Committee of the British Agricultural History Society; his publications include: Land and People in NIneteenth-Century Wales(London, 1978) and Patriarchs and Parasites: the Gentry of South-West Wales in the Eighteenth Century(Cardiff, 1986).
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| ISBN 13 | 9781904950646 |
| ISBN 10 | 1904950647 |
| Title | Attlee |
| Author | David Howell |
| Series | British Prime Ministers |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Haus Publishing |
| Year published | 2006-11-01 |
| Number of pages | 168 |
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