Twelve Days That Made Modern Britain

List of contents

• Foreword


• 1: Introduction


• 2: The 28th of September 1976


• 3: The 4th of May 1979


• 4: The 3rd of March 1985


• 5: The 20th of September 1988


• 6: The 18th of May 1992


• 7: The 22nd of April 1993


• 8: The 10th of April 1998


• 9: The 5th of December 2004


• 10: The 13th of September 2007


• 11: The 8th of May 2009


• 12: The 1st of February 2017


• Notes


• Index

About the author

Andrew Hindmoor is a professor and Head of the Department of Politics at the University of Sheffield. He is the editor of the journal Political Studies, an associate editor of New Political Economy, and is also the author of several books, including Rational Choice (Palgrave 2015, co-written with Brad Taylor) and What's Left Now? (OUP 2018). He is winner of the 2014 Harrison Prize for the best article in Political Studies, and winner of the 2015 prize for the best article published in the British Journal of Politics and International Relations.

Summary

This book offers a history of modern Britain since the late 1970s. Twelve chapters take as their starting-point one particularly important day in recent British history and describes what happened on that day and what happened as a result of that day.

Product details

• Authors: Andrew Hindmoor, Andrew (Professor of Politics and Head o Hindmoor, Hindmoor Andrew
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 11.07.2019
• EAN: 9780198831785
• ISBN: 978-0-19-883178-5
• No. of pages: 352
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > General, dictionaries; Afghanistan, History: specific events & topics, European History, 20th Century, HISTORY / Modern / 21st Century, 20th century history: c 1900 to c 2000, 21st Century, 21st century history: from c 2000 -, 20th century, c 1900 to c 1999, 21st century, c 2000 to c 2100, British & Irish history, United Kingdom, Great Britain, HISTORY / Europe / Great Britain / General, Iraq, History: specific events and topics, Modern warfare, History and Archaeology, Military history: post-WW2 conflicts, Afghan War, Early 21st century c 2000 to c 2050, Specific wars and campaigns, Iraq War