A Companion to Contemporary Britain 1939 - 2000
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A Companion to Contemporary Britain 1939 - 2000

  1. 602 pages
  2. English
  3. PDF
  4. Available on iOS & Android
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A Companion to Contemporary Britain 1939 - 2000

About this book

A Companion to Contemporary Britain covers the key themes and debates of 20th-century history from the outbreak of the Second World War to the end of the century.

  • Assesses the impact of the Second World War
  • Looks at Britain's role in the wider world, including the legacy of Empire, Britain's 'special relationship' with the United States, and integration with continental Europe
  • Explores cultural issues, such as class consciousness, immigration and race relations, changing gender roles, and the impact of the mass media
  • Covers domestic politics and the economy
  • Introduces the varied perspectives dominating historical writing on this period
  • Identifies the key issues which are likely to fuel future debate

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Information

Publisher
Wiley-Blackwell
Year
2008
Print ISBN
9781405167307
9780631220404
Edition
1
eBook ISBN
9781405141406
Topic
History
Subtopic
20th Century History
Index
History

Table of contents

  1. A COMPANION TO CONTEMPORARY BRITAIN 1939–2000

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