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"Modern Britain" focuses on two major periods of British history: the interwar period and the postwar Britain. The authors compare and contrast developments in the two periods, dealing with themes such as growth and welfare, industry, labor, social policy and the economy. Combining a narrative approach with a conceptual and analytic approach, "Modern Britain" provides an end-of-century review of progress and decline, as well as an essential background to current polemics and major issues of concern. Clearly structured and written, this is an invaluable book for those interested in Twentieth…mehr

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"Modern Britain" focuses on two major periods of British history: the interwar period and the postwar Britain. The authors compare and contrast developments in the two periods, dealing with themes such as growth and welfare, industry, labor, social policy and the economy. Combining a narrative approach with a conceptual and analytic approach, "Modern Britain" provides an end-of-century review of progress and decline, as well as an essential background to current polemics and major issues of concern. Clearly structured and written, this is an invaluable book for those interested in Twentieth century British history.
First Published in 1995. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
Autorenporträt
Sean Glynn is a Senior Research Fellow at London Guildhall University. He is the author of Interwar Britain (1976) and several other books of modern British economic history. Alan Booth is Senior Lecturer in Economic History at the University of Exeter. He is the author of British Economic Policy 1931-1949 (1989) and co-editor with Sean Glynn of The Road to Full Employment (1986).