An Historian in the Twentieth Century by Max Beloff

An Historian in the Twentieth Century by Max Beloff

An account of the relationship between history and politics in the 20th century by Max Beloff from the perspective of his own professional life. It opens with an account of his own route to professional history and ends with his opinion that the end of European imperialism is a matter for regret.

Max Beloff was Gladstone Professor of Government and Public Administration and is now professor emeritus at Oxford University. In his long and varied career, he has taught or lectured on every continent, and he was the founder-principal of the University College at Buckingham (now the University of Buckingham). Max Beloff was created a Life Peer in 1981 and in the House of Lords has specialized in constitutional matters, foreign affairs, and higher education. Among his many books and articles are The Age of Absolutism, 1660-1815; The Foreign Policy of Soviet Russia; Thomas Jefferson and American Democracy; Imperial Sunset; and The Government of the United Kingdom.

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ISBN 13	9780300057430
ISBN 10	0300057431
Title	An Historian in the Twentieth Century
Author	Max Beloff
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Binding Type	Hardback
Publisher	Yale University Press
Year published	1992-10-28
Number of pages	144
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