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Cassell Companion To Twentieth Century Britain

Cassell Companion To Twentieth Century Britain

by Prof Pat Thane (Author)

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    Hardcover 2001

    $3.25
Synopsis

Covers the period from 1900 to the age of Blair and New Labour. Its 750+ entries not only deal with key political, diplomatic and military events and developments but also provide in-depth coverage of economic, social and cultural matters. As well as offering a plethora of briefer factual entries delivering biographical data, defining essential terms and outlining key legislation, the dictionary also delivers a number of longer thematic articles treating important aspects of the period in question.

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Format: Hardcover
 Pages: 450
 Edition: 1st
 Publisher: Orion
Published: 25 Oct 2001
ISBN 10: 0304347949
ISBN 13: 9780304347940
Book Overview: Includes period up to and including 2001 general election. Ideal for checking facts as well as gaining an overview of the period. Includes comprehensive chronology of the century. Volume on 18th century published in September, with 19th century appearing next year; Medieval, and Tudor and Stuart appearing 2003.

Author Bio
Pat Thane was Professor of Contemporary History at Sussex University and is now the Leverhulme Professor of Contemporary British History at the Institute of Historical Research, London. She has published a number of books and articles on the history of welfare, of women and of Labour.