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Autore |
Cawood Ian. |
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Titolo |
Britain in the twentieth century / / Ian Cawood |
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London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2004 |
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ISBN |
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0-415-25457-4 |
1-315-01286-3 |
1-136-40681-6 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (497 p.) |
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Collana |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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National characteristics, English |
Electronic books. |
Great Britain History 20th century |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [458]-462) and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Cover; Britain in the Twentieth Century; Copyright; Contents; Illustrations; Abbreviations; Acknowledgements; Series Introduction; Chapter 1 Introduction; Chapter 2 Britain in a New Century, 1900-1914; Chapter 3 The Impact of the First World War, 1914-1918; Chapter 4 Inter-war Domestic Problems, 1918-1939; Chapter 5 British Foreign Policy Between the Wars, 1918-1939; Chapter 6 Britain and the Second World War, 1939-1945; Chapter 7 The Age of Consensus: Domestic Affairs, 1945-1979; Chapter 8 The 'Wind of Change': Foreign and Colonial Policy, 1945-1979 |
Chapter 9 Social and Economic Change, 1945-1979Chapter 10 Towards the Millennium, 1979-2000; Chapter 11 Conclusion: End of the Period Survey; Biographies of Important Personalities; Glossary of Key Terms; Bibliography; Index |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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<P><EM>Britain in the Twentieth Century</EM> is a new approach to teaching and learning twentieth century British history at A level. It meets the needs of teachers and students studying for today's revised AS and A2 exams.</P><P>In a unique style, <EM>Britain in the Twentieth Century</EM> focuses on the key topics within the period. Each topic is then comprehensively explored to provide background, essay writing advice and examples, source work and historical skills. |
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</P><P>From 1900 to the new millennium, the key topics featured include:<BR>* Britain in a new century, 1900-1914<BR>* the First |
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