Hope and Glory: Britain 1900-2000, Second Edition
| AUTHOR | Clarke, Peter |
| PUBLISHER | Penguin Books (06/01/2004) |
| PRODUCT TYPE | Paperback (Paperback) |
Description
Peter Clarke brilliantly challenges the commonly held view of Britain in the twentieth century as a nation in decline. Adopting a wide perspective, he examines the political. social and economic changes that transformed Britain. He looks at how jobs and prices, food and shelter, and education and welfare, shaped society and explores such areas as architecture, sport and popular culture. Embracing a century of national experience, Hope and Glory superbly conveys the diverse aspects of three generations who lived through unparalleled change.
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ISBN-13:
9780141011752
ISBN-10:
0141011750
Binding:
Paperback or Softback (Trade Paperback (Us))
Content Language:
English
Edition Number:
0002
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Page Count:
512
Carton Quantity:
36
Product Dimensions:
5.20 x 0.92 x 7.76 inches
Weight:
0.78 pound(s)
Feature Codes:
Bibliography,
Index,
Price on Product,
Maps
Country of Origin:
GB
Subject Information
BISAC Categories
History | Europe - Great Britain - General
History | Modern - 20th Century - General
History | Social History
Grade Level:
College Freshman
and up
Dewey Decimal:
941.082
Library of Congress Control Number:
2004381570
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Peter Clarke brilliantly challenges the commonly held view of Britain in the twentieth century as a nation in decline. Adopting a wide perspective, he examines the political. social and economic changes that transformed Britain. He looks at how jobs and prices, food and shelter, and education and welfare, shaped society and explores such areas as architecture, sport and popular culture. Embracing a century of national experience, Hope and Glory superbly conveys the diverse aspects of three generations who lived through unparalleled change.
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