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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Scott NewtonPublisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd Imprint: Routledge Weight: 0.521kg ISBN: 9781138800038ISBN 10: 1138800031 Pages: 272 Publication Date: 29 August 2017 Audience: College/higher education , Tertiary & Higher Education Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsList of figures List of tables Acknowledgements Introduction: why a political and economic history? Part 1: The Rise and Fall of Social-Democratic Britain 1: Conservative Social Democracy 1961-64 2: Labour’s New Britain, 1964-70 3: Quiet Revolution, 1970-74 4: The Last Years of the Post-War Settlement, 1974-79 Part 2: Neo-Liberal Britain 5: Thatcher's Revolution, 1979-90 6: Major Interlude, 1990-97 7: New Labour in Power, 1997-2010 Envoi Select Bibliography IndexReviewsI think this is the best, most modern, balanced, and scrupulous history of contemporary Britain available. - Martin Farr, Newcastle University, UK Newton's is a stimulating history, notable for its detail and clarity. - John Moore, Morning Star Author InformationScott Newton is Emeritus Professor of Modern British and International History at Cardiff University, having taught there for 33 years before retiring in 2016. He has written on British economic history and policy and the interaction between socio-economic change and international relations, and his work has appeared in journals such as Diplomacy and Statecraft, The Economic History Review and the English Historical Review. His best-known books are Modernization Frustrated (1988, with Dilwyn Porter), Profits of Peace: The Political Economy of Anglo-German Appeasement (1996) and The Global Economy, 1944–2000: The Limits of Ideology (2004). Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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