Aspects of British Political History, 1914-1995Psychology Press, 1996 - Broj stranica: 430 Directly relevant to student exam questions and courses, this text examines all the major themes, personalities and issues of this important period in a clear and digestible form. It is also illustrated with helpful maps, charts and diagramsAspects of British Political History 1914-1995 examines all the major themes, personalities and issues of this important period in a clear and digestible form. It:* introduces fresh angles to long-studied topics* consolidates a great body of recent research* analyses views of different historians* offers an interpretive rather than narrative approach * gives concise treatment to complex issues* is directly relevant to student questions and courses* is carefully organised to reflect the way teachers tackle these courses* is illustrated with helpful maps, charts, illustrations and photographs. |
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INTRODUCTION TO BRITISH POLITICAL HISTORY 191495 | 1 |
THE FIRST WORLD WAR AND ITS IMPACT | 21 |
THE DECLINE OF THE LIBERAL PARTY 191440 | 38 |
THE 1924 LABOUR GOVERNMENT | 54 |
BALDWIN AND THE CONSERVATIVE ASCENDANCY BETWEEN THE WARS | 68 |
THE GENERAL STRIKE | 82 |
THE FIRST CRISIS OF LABOUR 192939 | 97 |
THE ECONOMY UNEMPLOYMENT AND GOVERNMENT POLICY BETWEEN THE WARS | 109 |
THATCHERISM AND AFTER 197995 | 229 |
THE SECOND CRISIS OF LABOUR 197992 | 247 |
FOREIGN POLICY AND DEFENCE 194570 | 261 |
FOREIGN POLICY AND DEFENCE 197095 | 276 |
BRITAIN AND EUROPE SINCE 1945 | 286 |
THE BRITISH EMPIRE AND COMMONWEALTH IN THE TWENTIETH CENTURY | 304 |
21 THE IRISH ISSUE 191496 | 320 |
EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES AND WOMENS RIGHTS IN TWENTIETHCENTURY BRITAIN | 338 |
VERSAILLES FOREIGN POLICY AND COLLECTIVE SECURITY 191833 | 129 |
FOREIGN POLICY AND APPEASEMENT 19339 | 144 |
THE SECOND WORLD WAR AND ITS IMPACT | 166 |
THE LABOUR GOVERNMENT 194551 | 179 |
THE CONSERVATIVE DECADE Domestic Policies 195164 | 195 |
YEARS OF REFORM AND CRISIS 196479 | 211 |
IMMIGRATION RACE RELATIONS AND THE PLURAL SOCIETY | 350 |
PRIMARY SOURCES FOR BRITISH POLITICAL HISTORY 191495 | 360 |
NOTES | 393 |
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