Paul Addison

Broschiertes Buch

Now the War Is Over

Beschreibung

Examines the changes in British society that followed hard upon what had been the most destructive war ever known: years of recovery and reform, as Britain was reshaped by high ideals and a collective desire to enjoy the fruits and opportunities of peacetime.

Autor

Paul Addison, born 1943, is a historian based at the University of Edinburgh. His interests lie in the social and political history of twentieth-century Britain. The author of many books, his Churchill on the Home Front, 1900-1955 and Now the War is Over: A Social History of Britain, 1945-1951 are being reissued in Faber Finds. As is The Burning Blue: A New History of the Battle of Britain which he co-edited with Jeremy Crang. His latest book, published by The Oxford University Press, is No Turning Back: The Peacetime Revolutions of Post-war Britain.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Faber & Faber
• Main
• Seitenzahl: 280
• Erscheinungstermin: 4. Dezember 2012
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 153mm x 20mm
• Gewicht: 430g
• ISBN-13: 9780571296293
• ISBN-10: 0571296297
• Artikelnr.: 36714654