In a century of rapid social change, the British people have experienced two world wars, the growth of the welfare state and the loss of Empire.
Charles More looks at these and other issues in a comprehensive study of Britain's political, economic and social history throughout the twentieth century. This accessible new book also engages with topical questions such as the impact of the Labour party and the role of patriotism in British identity.
In a century of rapid social change, the British people have experienced two world wars, the growth of the welfare state and the loss of Empire.
A new edition of this popular single volume survey of the British economy from industrialisation to the present day. This key text has been updated to cover a further decade of Britain's economic and social fortunes. In particular the chapters on the industrial revolution have been extensively revised and there is a new chapter on environmental history. The Industial Age marshals a wealth of statistical and other evidence, using economic theory to analyse recent British economic change.
A new edition of this popular single volume survey of the British economy from industrialisation to the present day. This key text has been updated...
