Overview
- A comprehensive study of successive British governments, from Lord Salisbury to Tony Blair
The only book currently on the market which examines twentiethcentury British political history in this level of detail
Aimed at undergraduates and secondary students, but covers more ground than is common in such histories so will have a broader appeal
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Front Matter
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Back Matter
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About this book
This comprehensive study describes the major political events of the Twentieth-century in Britain in a cogent, lucid way. William D. Rubinstein presents the history, key personnel, problems and achievements of Britain's administrations, from Lord Salisbury's government in 1900 to Tony Blair's 'Cool Britannia'. Ideal for both students and general readers, Rubinstein's book provides a detailed examination of Britain's political evolution in the Twentieth-century.
About the author
WILLIAM D. RUBINSTEIN is Professor of Modern History at the University of Wales-Aberystwyth. He has written widely on modern British history and on many other subjects.
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Twentieth-Century Britain
Book Subtitle: A Political History
Authors: William D. Rubinstein
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-0-230-62913-4
Publisher: Red Globe Press London
eBook Packages: Palgrave History Collection, History (R0)
Copyright Information: The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s) 2003
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: V, 356
Additional Information: Previously published under the imprint Palgrave
Topics: History of Britain and Ireland