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Author Clapson, Mark

Title The Routledge Companion to Britain in the Twentieth Century
Published Hoboken : Taylor & Francis, 2009

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Description 1 online resource (424 pages)
Series Routledge Companions to History, 10
Routledge Companions to History, 10
Contents BOOK COVER; TITLE; COPYRIGHT; CONTENTS; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; I INTRODUCTION AND OVERVIEW OF TWENTIETH-CENTURY BRITAIN; 1.1 INTRODUCTION; 1.2 TIME FRAMES; 1.3 BRITAIN IN THE TWENTIETH CENTURY: A NARRATIVE OVERVIEW; II LANDMARKS; 2.1 NOTES; 2.2 SOCIAL AND CULTURAL HISTORY; 2.3 ECONOMIC HISTORY: The British economy since 1900; 2.4 POLITICAL HISTORY: Party politics and elections; 2.5 BRITAIN AND THE WIDER WORLD; III HISTORIOGRAPHY AND AZ OF KEY HISTORIANS OF TWENTIETH-CENTURY BRITAIN; 3.1 NOTES; 3.2 APPROACHES TO HISTORY; 3.3 THE CHANGING LANDSCAPE OF TWENTIETH-CENTURY BRITISH HISTORIOGRAPHY
3.4 AZ OF KEY HISTORIANSIV SOURCES AND RESOURCES; 4.1 NOTES; 4.2 SECONDARY SOURCES: History books, journals and websites; 4.3 CONTEMPORARY SOURCES; 4.4 RESOURCES: Archives and libraries; 4.5 HISTORY ORGANISATIONS; 4.6 APPROACHES TO DOCUMENTS; V BIOGRAPHIES; 5.1 NOTES; 5.2 BIOGRAPHIES; VI DICTIONARY; 6.1 NOTES; 6.2 DICTIONARY; BIBLIOGRAPHY AND INTERNET SOURCES; INDEX
Summary From the outbreak of World War I, to the introduction of the NHS, to the first television set, this book covers in detail some of the most important events that shaped twentieth-century Britain. Packed with a wealth of chronologies, facts and figures, and bibliographies, this guide will be an indispensable reference tool
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Subject Great Britain -- History -- 20th century -- Handbooks, manuals, etc
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9780203875285
0203875281