In the twentieth century, Britain experienced unparalleled change, fought two world wars, and changed from a society with laissez-faire at its heart to a social democracy, and then to a state broadly committed to free enterprise.
A Political History William D. Rubinstein. Twentieth-Century Britain A Political History WILLIAM D. RUBINSTEIN © William D. Rubinstein 2003 All rights reserved. No reproduction,
HUMAN EVOLUTION • Bernard Wood HUMAN RIGHTS • Andrew Clapham HUME • A. J. Ayer IDEOLOGY • Michael Freeden INDIAN ... Dan KAFKA • Ritchie Robertson KANT • Roger Scruton KEYNES • Robert Skidelsky KIERKEGAARD • Patrick Gardiner THE KORAN ...
Social conditions and expectations have significantly improved for the majority of British citizens since 1900; similarly, economic performance today compares favourably with our past (though less so with our European...
Written by leading international scholars, Twentieth Century Britain investigates key moments, themes and identities in the past century. Engaging with cutting-edge research and debate, the essays in the volume combine...
Twentieth-century Britain: National Power and Social Welfare
First published as part of the best-selling The Oxford Illustrated History of Britain, Kenneth Morgan's Very Short Introduction to Twentieth-Century Britain is a crisp analysis of the forces of consensus and of conflict in modern Britain ...
Drawing on the expertise of nearly two hundred prominent British, American, and Commonwealth scholars, this encyclopedia offers a comprehensive and up-to-date assessment of twentieth-century Britain that will prove invaluable to...
Twentieth-century Britain