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20th Century Britain: Economic, Cultural and Social Change

20th Century Britain: Economic, Cultural and Social Change

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20th Century Britain provides an authoritative and accessible survey of contemporary research on economic activity, society, political development, and culture. It examines recent advances in scholarship and gives a grounding in established approaches and topics, covering key areas of equality and diversity and seismic events. It is a useful tool for students and scholars interested in modern Britain.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 380 pages
Publication date: 30 December 2022
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd

20th Century Britain is a comprehensive and accessible survey of contemporary research on economic activity, society, political development, and culture. Written by esteemed academics, it delves into recent advancements in scholarship and provides a solid foundation in established approaches and topics.

The first part of the book comprises thematic essays that span the entire twentieth century, covering various aspects such as the economy, economic management, big business, parliamentary politics, leisure, work, health, international economic relations, and empire. It uncovers key areas of equality and diversity, including chapters on women, living standards, social mobility, ethnicity and multiculturalism, and gender and sexuality. The book also explores the latest subfields of historical studies, such as disability history and environmental economic history.

The second part of the book focuses on seismic events and topics that span shorter timeframes, including the World Wars, the interwar Depression, Britain and European integration, sexual behaviors, civil society, the 1960s cultural revolution, and resisting racism. This section provides valuable insights into the most significant aspects of twentieth-century British history and serves as a valuable resource for students and scholars interested in modern Britain.

Overall, 20th Century Britain offers a comprehensive and insightful examination of contemporary research on economic activity, society, political development, and culture in Britain during the twentieth century. It is an essential guide for all those seeking to understand the complexities and nuances of this period.

Weight: 710g
Dimension: 244 x 174 x 25 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9780367426569
Edition number: 3 ed

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