Britain 1895–1951: From Queen Victoria to Queen Elizabeth II for the new 2008 specification for AS and A2 History (Flagship History)

by Derrick Murphy (Author), Graham Goodlad (Author), Graham Goodlad (Author), Richard Staton (Author)

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2008
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New for the 2008 specifications this book includes material from Victorian society to the impact of the Second World War. With historical interpretations, document source questions, explanation of difficult words and concepts, a study skills section for exam preparation and visuals to support learning available online. Contents: Study and examination skills 1 Britain 1895-1960: A synoptic overview 2 The changing position of women and the suffrage question, 1860-1930 3 The era of Conservative domination and the rise of Labour ,1895-1906 4 The Liberals in power, 1905-1915 5 The decline of the Liberal Party, 1910-1931 6 Social and economic history, 1918-1939 7 The Conservative Party, 1918-1939 8 The Labour Party, 1918-1939 9 British foreign and imperial policy, 1918-1939 10 The Second World War, 1939-1945 11 Britain and the challenge of Fascism: Saving Europe at a cost? 1925-1960 12 The Labour government, home and abroad, 1945 13 Britain and Ireland, 1914-2007 Index

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New for the 2008 specifications this book includes material from Victorian society to the impact of the Second World War. With historical interpretations, document source questions, explanation of difficult words and concepts, a study skills section for exam preparation and visuals to support learning available online. Contents: Study and examination skills 1 Britain 1895-1960: A synoptic overview 2 The changing position of women and the suffrage question, 1860-1930 3 The era of Conservative domination and the rise of Labour ,1895-1906 4 The Liberals in power, 1905-1915 5 The decline of the Liberal Party, 1910-1931 6 Social and economic history, 1918-1939 7 The Conservative Party, 1918-1939 8 The Labour Party, 1918-1939 9 British foreign and imperial policy, 1918-1939 10 The Second World War, 1939-1945 11 Britain and the challenge of Fascism: Saving Europe at a cost? 1925-1960 12 The Labour government, home and abroad, 1945 13 Britain and Ireland, 1914-2007 Index

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 304
Publisher: Collins Educational
Published: 19 May 2008
ISBN 10: 0007268726
ISBN 13: 9780007268726
Book Overview:

From Queen Victoria to Queen Elizabeth II for the new 2008 specification for AS and A2 History

Author Bio

Derrick Murphy attended the universities of East Anglia, Birmingham and London and is an Educational Consultant. Formerly editor and contributor of the 'Modern History Review' he has extensive knowledge and experience of educational assessment. He has been Principal Examiner for GCE A level History at AQA, OCR and Cambridge University International Examinations. He has also been involved with assessment at Key Stage 3 and GCSE with AQA and a senior examiner with the International Baccalaureate. He has written specifications and syllabuses for examination boards within the UK but also for Hong Kong, Singapore and South Africa.