Britain Since 1945: A Political History

by David Childs (Author)

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  1997

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  Focusing on the period 1945-1996, this work examines Britain's domestic policy and politics and also gives weight to external and international relations. This fourth edition has additions including: an exploration of the economic impact of Thatcherism; a new chapter on John Major; discussion of the changing nature of the workforce; current statistical data and graphs; and revised coverage of previous decades. Other topics covered include: the monarchy in crisis; New Labour and Tony Blair; and problems such as Northern Ireland and the European Union.

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  Paperback
  1990

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  For the second edition of his popular study, David Childs has included new material covering the Thatcher governments. This book is widely used by students needing an introduction to post-war British history and politics.