Penguin Books and Political Change - Britain''s Meritocratic Moment, 19371988

Informationen zum Autor Dean Blackburn is a Lecturer in Modern British History at the University of Nottingham Klappentext This book employs the history of Penguin Books to offer a new account of Britain's post-war politics. Zusammenfassung This book employs the history of Penguin Books to offer a new account of Britain’s post-war politics. -- . Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction1 Why war?2 Where do we go from here?3 The rise of the meritocracy4 The stagnant society5 Matters of principle6 Free to chooseConclusionBibliographyIndex

Product details

• Authors: Dean Blackburn
• Publisher: Manchester University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 31.08.2020
• EAN: 9781526129284
• ISBN: 978-1-5261-2928-4
• No. of pages: 296
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > Regional and national histories; Social sciences, law, business > Political science; Europäische Geschichte, Vereinigtes Königreich, Großbritannien, Politik und Staat, European History, POLITICAL SCIENCE / General, LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Publishing, 20th Century, 20th century history: c 1900 to c 2000, HISTORY / Europe / Great Britain, History - General History, 20th century, c 1900 to c 1999, Politics & government, British & Irish history, United Kingdom, Great Britain, HISTORY / Europe / Great Britain / General, Politics and government