History of England, Volume 2 - 1688 to the Present

List of contents

16. War and Society 17. An Age of Stability: 1714–1760 18. The Economic and Social Transformation of England: 1761–1815 19. The Intellectual Transformation 20. Politics in the Reign of George III 21. Diplomacy and War in the Age of Revolution 22. Conservatism, Liberalism, and Reform 23. An Age of Prosperity 24. Victorianism 25. The British Empire 26. An Age of Crisis: 1873–1914 27. Britain and World War I 28. Britain Between the Wars 29. Britain and World War II 30. Life in Socialist Britain 31. Britain: 1945–2012 32. The End of Socialism?: Britain, 1979–2022

About the author

Douglas Bisson is Professor of History at Belmont University in Nashville, Tennessee. He is the author of The Merchant Adventurers of England: The Company and the Crown, 1474–1564.
Clayton Roberts was Professor of History at The Ohio State University. He is the author of The Growth of Responsible Government in Stuart England and Schemes and Undertakings: A Study of English Politics in the Seventeenth Century.
David Roberts was Charles and Elfriede Collis Professor of History at Dartmouth College. He is the author of Paternalism in Early Victorian England and The Social Conscience of the Early Victorians.

Summary

The seventh edition of this two-volume narrative of English history draws on the most up-to-date primary and secondary research, encouraging students to interpret the full range of England's social, economic, cultural, and political past from its first inhabitants to the 2020s.

Product details

• Authors: Douglas Bisson, Douglas (Belmont University Bisson, Douglas R. Bisson, Douglas R. Roberts Bisson, Clayton Roberts, David Roberts, David F. Roberts, Roberts Clayton, Roberts David
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 31.01.2019
• EAN: 9781138238299
• ISBN: 978-1-138-23829-9
• No. of pages: 408
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > General, dictionaries; Postwar 20th century history, from c 1945 to c 2000, European History, HISTORY / General, HISTORY / Modern / 21st Century, Social & cultural history, HISTORY / Modern / 19th Century, HISTORY / Modern / 18th Century, British & Irish history, HISTORY / Europe / Great Britain / General, Social and cultural history, History and Archaeology, Modern Period, C 1500 Onwards, HISTORY / Modern / 20th Century / General