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Kenneth O. Morgan Twentieth-Century Britain (Paperback) Very Short Introductions. The profound tension that shook the United Kingdom are juxtaposed against equally deep forces for stability, cohesion, and a sense of historic identity.ABOUT THE SERIES: The Very Short Introductions series from Oxford University Press contains hundreds of titles in almost every subject area. Further DetailsTitle: Twentieth-Century Britain Condition: New Description: First published as part of the best-selling The Oxford Illustrated History of Britain, Kenneth Morgan's Very Short Introduction to Twentieth-Century Britain examines the forces of consensus and of conflict in twentieth-century Britain. The account covers the trauma of the First World War and the social divisions of the twenties; fierce domestic and foreign policy debates in the thirties; the impact of the Second World War for domestic transformation, popular culture and the loss of empire; the transition from the turmoil of the seventies to the aftermath of Thatcherism and the advent of New Labour. Throughout, cultural and artistic themes are woven into the analysis, along with the distinct national experiences of Scotland, Wales, and Ireland. The profound tension that shook the United Kingdom are juxtaposed against equally deep forces for stability, cohesion, and a sense of historic identity.ABOUT THE SERIES: The Very Short Introductions series from Oxford University Press contains hundreds of titles in almost every subject area. These pocket-sized books are the perfect way to get ahead in a new subject quickly. Our expert authors combine facts, analysis, perspective, new ideas, and enthusiasm to make interesting and challenging topics highly readable. Author: Kenneth O. Morgan EAN: 9780192853974 Format: Paperback Country/Region of Manufacture: GB ISBN: 9780192853974 Item Height: 179mm Item Length: 113mm Item Width: 8mm Language: English ISBN-10: 019285397X Genre: History Item Weight: 129g Publisher: Oxford University Press Release Date: 08/10/2000 Series: Very Short Introductions Subtitle: A Very Short Introduction Release Year: 2000 Missing Information?Please contact us if any details are missing and where possible we will add the information to our listing.
