War and the State (Rle the First World War) - The Transformation of British Government, 1914-1919

List of contents

Introduction. 1. The Rise and Fall of ‘Business as Usual’ 2. The Ministry of Munitions: An Innovatory Department 3. Cabinets, Committees and Secretariats: the Higher Direction of War 4. The Treasury: From Impotence to Power 5. The Ministry of Labour, 1916-19: A Still, Small Voice? 6. Bureaucrats and Businessmen in British Food Control 1916-19 7. Winding Down the War Economy: British Plans for Peacetime Recovery, 1916-19

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• Authors: Kathleen Burk
• Assisted by: Kathleen Burk (Editor), Burk Kathleen (Editor)
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 04.03.2014
• EAN: 9781138018396
• ISBN: 978-1-138-01839-6
• No. of pages: 198
• Series: Routledge Library Editions: The First World War
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > 20th century (up to 1945); European History, First World War, HISTORY / General, HISTORY / Europe / General, Central / national / federal government, Modern Period, C 1500 Onwards, c 1914 to c 1918 (World War One period), HISTORY / Modern / 20th Century / General, HISTORY / Wars & Conflicts / World War I