Britain's Railway, 1997-2005 - Labour's Strategic Experiment

Informationen zum Autor Terry Gourvish is Director of the Business History Unit at the London School of Economics. He has published widely in the fields of business and transport history, including British Rail 1974-1997: From Integration to Privatisation (OUP, 2002) and The Official History of Britain and the Channel Tunnel (Routledge, 2006). Klappentext Britain's leading railway historian provides a critical examination of the Blair government's involvement in the rail industry from 1997 as they tried to deal with the UK's fragmented, privatized railways. This important book is essential reading for those concerned with, and interested in, railway policy, both in the UK and elsewhere in the world. Zusammenfassung Britain's leading railway historian provides a critical examination of the Blair government's involvement in the rail industry from 1997 as they tried to deal with the UK's fragmented, privatized railways. This important book is essential reading for those concerned with, and interested in, railway policy, both in the UK and elsewhere in the world.

Résumé

Britain's leading railway historian provides a critical examination of the Blair government's involvement in the rail industry from 1997 as they tried to deal with the UK's fragmented, privatized railways. This important book is essential reading for those concerned with, and interested in, railway policy, both in the UK and elsewhere in the world.

Détails du produit

• Auteurs: Prof. Dr. Terry Gourvish, Terry Gourvish, Terry (Director Gourvish
• Edition: Oxford University Press
• Langues: Anglais
• Format d'édition: Livre Relié
• Sortie: 15.10.2008, retardé
• EAN: 9780199236602
• ISBN: 978-0-19-923660-2
• Pages: 352
• Catégories: Sciences sociales, droit, économie > Economie > Général, dictionnaires; POLITICAL SCIENCE / General, Business and Management, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Economic History, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Industries / Transportation, Business & management, Economic history, Politics & government, Transport industries, Politics and government, Railway transport industries