No turning back : the peacetime revolutions of post-war Britain / Paul Addison.
No turning back : the peacetime revolutions of post-war Britain / Paul Addison.
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Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2010.
Date
2010.
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N941.085/116
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English
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xiii, 449 p., [16] p. of plates : ill. ; 24 cm.
Contents
The aftermath of war 1945-1957. The gentleman in Whitehall ; Fair shares for all ; Victorian values ; When British was best -- The quest for modernity 1957-1974. Managing the new Britain ; Great expectations ; The Liberal hour ; National identities -- Transformations 1974-1997. Mrs Thatcher's revolu...
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Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2010.
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England
Date Published
2010.
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"No Turning Back assesses this fundamental transformation in which much has been gained and much also lost---above all, perhaps, a sense of the ties that used to bind people together. Throughout, Paul Addison brings to it the personal point of view of someone who has lived through it all and seen the Britain of his youth turn into a very different...
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No turning back : the peacetime revolutions of post-war Britain / Paul Addison.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [411]-434) and index.
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N941.085/116
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0192192671 (hbk.)
9780192192677 (hbk.)
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941.085
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991000299069702626