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A Companion to Contemporary Britain: 1939-2000 (Blackwell Companions to British History) (Paperback)
$47.94 - Save $4.52 (8%) - RRP $52.46 Free delivery worldwide (to United States and
all these other countries) Usually dispatched within 48 hours | |Short Description for A Companion to Contemporary BritainA 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.
Full description- Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell (an imprint of John Wiley & Sons Ltd)
- Published: 08 May 2007
- Format: Paperback 600 pages
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- Categories: Biography: Royalty | Sociology | International Relations | British & Irish History | 20th Century History: C 1900 To C 2000 | Second World War
- ISBN 13: 9781405167307 ISBN 10: 1405167300
- Sales rank: 360,988
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Full description for A Companion to Contemporary Britain
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
