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24 produkter
Industry and Empire
The Birth of the Industrial Revolution
Av Eric Hobsbawm, Chris Wrigley
Häftad, 1999
392 kr
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Premier historian Eric Hobsbawm's brilliant study of the Industrial Revolution, which sold more than a quarter of a million copies in its original edition, is now back in print, updated for a new generation. In Industry and Empire, Hobsbawm explores the origin and dramatic course of the Industrial …
Companion to Early Twentieth-Century Britain
E-bok, 2008
503 kr
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This Companion brings together 32 new essays by leading historians to provide a reassessment of British history in the early twentieth century. The contributors present lucid introductions to the literature and debates on major aspects of the political, social and economic history of Britain …
British Trade Unions since 1933
Inbunden, 2002
854 kr
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This textbook reviews major issues concerning the history of British trade unions in the last two-thirds of the twentieth century. Even with the decline in membership of the 1980s and 1990s, trade unions in Britain have remained the largest voluntary organisations in the country and the total …
British Trade Unions since 1933
Häftad, 2002
468 kr
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This textbook reviews major issues concerning the history of British trade unions in the last two-thirds of the twentieth century. Even with the decline in membership of the 1980s and 1990s, trade unions in Britain have remained the largest voluntary organisations in the country and the total …
Lloyd George
Häftad, 1992
619 kr
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Professor Wrigley assesses the main features of Lloyd George's career from his early days as a fiery Welsh radical through the pre-First World War Liberal social reforms to his premiership (1916-1922) and after. He concludes with an assessment of the place of Lloyd George in British political …
A.J.P. Taylor
Radical Historian of Europe
E-bok, 2006
550 kr
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A scholar gentleman in the old style; a northern non-conforming radical; an academic steeped in Oxford traditions; a late 20th-century media personality; one of the most outstanding historians of his age: A.J.P. Taylor was all of these. He wrote about traditional historical subjects in a …
Winston Churchill
A Biographical Companion
Inbunden, 2002
837 kr
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This illustrated A–Z biographical companion presents information about all aspects of Winston Churchill's remarkable career, spotlighting the events and people with whom he was most closely associated.When Winston Churchill was still in his teens, he was already a man in a hurry—partly due to his …
United Kingdom Since 1945
A Post-Imperial Nation
E-bok, 2025
768 kr
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The United Kingdom Since 1945: A Post-Imperial Nation is an economic and social history providing an appraisal of seventy-five years of British and Northern Irish history.The UK emerged from the Second World War victorious but impoverished. After a period of austerity, the UK participated in the …
United Kingdom Since 1945
A Post-Imperial Nation
E-bok, 2025
785 kr
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The United Kingdom Since 1945: A Post-Imperial Nation is an economic and social history providing an appraisal of seventy-five years of British and Northern Irish history.The UK emerged from the Second World War victorious but impoverished. After a period of austerity, the UK participated in the …
Challenges of Labour
Central and Western Europe 1917-1920
E-bok, 2002
803 kr
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This collection of essays, all published for the first time in English, provide a fresh look at the critical years of 1917-1920 when revolutionary activity and working-class unrest was rife in Europe. Written by leading authorities in the field, the collection gives wide European coverage, …
Challenges of Labour
Central and Western Europe 1917-1920
E-bok, 2002
803 kr
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This collection of essays, all published for the first time in English, provide a fresh look at the critical years of 1917-1920 when revolutionary activity and working-class unrest was rife in Europe. Written by leading authorities in the field, the collection gives wide European coverage, …
United Kingdom Since 1945
A Post-Imperial Nation
Inbunden, 2025
2601 kr
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The United Kingdom Since 1945: A Post-Imperial Nation is an economic and social history providing an appraisal of seventy-five years of British and Northern Irish history.The UK emerged from the Second World War victorious but impoverished. After a period of austerity, the UK participated in the …
United Kingdom Since 1945
A Post-Imperial Nation
Häftad, 2025
671 kr
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The United Kingdom Since 1945: A Post-Imperial Nation is an economic and social history providing an appraisal of seventy-five years of British and Northern Irish history.The UK emerged from the Second World War victorious but impoverished. After a period of austerity, the UK participated in the …
Companion to Early Twentieth-Century Britain
Av Wrigley, Chris Wrigley
Häftad, 2008
688 kr
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This Companion brings together 32 new essays by leading historians to provide a reassessment of British history in the early twentieth century. The contributors present lucid introductions to the literature and debates on major aspects of the political, social and economic history of Britain …
Winston Churchill
A Biographical Companion
E-bok, 2002
864 kr
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This illustrated A–Z biographical companion presents information about all aspects of Winston Churchill's remarkable career, spotlighting the events and people with whom he was most closely associated. When Winston Churchill was still in his teens, he was already a man in a hurry—partly due to his …
HISTORY OF BRITISH INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS, 1939–1979
Industrial Relations in a Declining Economy
Inbunden, 1996
2183 kr
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This authoritative history offers a major assessment of British industrial relations between the outbreak of the Second World War and the advent of Margaret Thatcher's government in 1979.Written by a group of leading specialists, this outstanding book examines the role of the government, the unions …
On the Move
Essays in Labour and Transport History Presented to Philip Bagwell
Av Chris Wrigley, Johnathan Shepherd m. fl.
Inbunden, 1991
2055 kr
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Churchill
Häftad, 2006
131 kr
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When Churchill died, one might have thought that it was not a man who was being borne to his grave, but British history itself - a resplendent, fortunate history whose last illustrious chapter Churchill himself had written almost a quarter of a century before.
Lloyd George and the Challenge Labour
The Post-War Coalition 1918-1922
Inbunden, 2018
647 kr
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Lloyd George and the Challenge Labour
The Post-War Coalition 1918-1922
Häftad, 2018
508 kr
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Lloyd George was the 'Man Who Won The War', and a key figure in seeking to resolve the issues of peace. These years were marked by labour unrest, unemployment and strife. The way in which his post-war coalition government handled the unprecedented upsurge of labour unrest set much of the tone for …
David Lloyd George British Labour Movement
Peace and War
Häftad, 2018
523 kr
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Before the First World War, Lloyd George moved from being the leading Nonconformist Welsh Radical in to being a highly effective Radical minister, providing imaginative solutions to social welfare and free trade finance. His emergence as a key figure on the Left occurred as the Labour Party …
Arthur Henderson
Inbunden, 1990
397 kr
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Arthur Henderson is a pivotal figure in the emergence of the British trade union and labour movement. Along perhaps with Herbert Morrison and James Callaghan, he has been the central and most representative personality in the British Labour party's evolution from being a party of protest to …
First World War and the International Economy
Inbunden, 2000
2183 kr
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This book provides a fresh assessment of the impact of the First World War on the international economy. Leading academics offer new perspectives on the effects of the War on the long-term growth rates of the belligerent countries and examine its impact on individual sectors within these …
