Contemporary Britain : a survey with texts / [edited by] John Oakland |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; New York : Routledge, 2001 |
Descrizione fisica | xv, 253 p. ; 25 cm |
Altri autori (Persone) | Oakland, John |
Soggetto topico | History - Study and teaching |
ISBN |
0415150388 (pbk.)
041515037X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNISALENTO-991001570569707536 |
London ; New York : Routledge, 2001 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. del Salento | ||
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Englishness and empire, 1939-1965 [[electronic resource] /] / Wendy Webster |
Autore | Webster Wendy |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2005 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (264 p.) |
Disciplina | 909/.09712410825 |
Soggetto topico |
National characteristics, English - History - 20th century
Postcolonialism - Great Britain - History - 20th century Imperialism - Public opinion - History - 20th century Nationalism - Great Britain - History - 20th century |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-4237-8882-6
0-19-925860-0 1-280-75912-7 9786610759125 0-19-164757-8 0-19-153170-7 1-282-26851-1 9786612268519 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Contents; 1. Introduction; 2. The People's Empire and the People's War; 3. The Post-War People's Empire; 4. Coronation Britain; 5. Colonial Wars; 6. Immigration; 7. Elegies for Empire: The Romance of Manliness; Epilogue; Bibliography; Index; |
Record Nr. | UNISA-996248277203316 |
Webster Wendy | ||
Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2005 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
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Englishness and empire, 1939-1965 [[electronic resource] /] / Wendy Webster |
Autore | Webster Wendy |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2005 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (264 p.) |
Disciplina | 909/.09712410825 |
Soggetto topico |
National characteristics, English - History - 20th century
Postcolonialism - Great Britain - History - 20th century Imperialism - Public opinion - History - 20th century Nationalism - Great Britain - History - 20th century |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-4237-8882-6
0-19-925860-0 1-280-75912-7 9786610759125 0-19-164757-8 0-19-153170-7 1-282-26851-1 9786612268519 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Contents; 1. Introduction; 2. The People's Empire and the People's War; 3. The Post-War People's Empire; 4. Coronation Britain; 5. Colonial Wars; 6. Immigration; 7. Elegies for Empire: The Romance of Manliness; Epilogue; Bibliography; Index; |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910465619403321 |
Webster Wendy | ||
Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2005 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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A history of Britain, 1945 to Brexit / / Jeremy M. Black |
Autore | Black Jeremy <1955-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Bloomington, Indiana : , : Indiana University Press, , 2017 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (pages cm) |
Disciplina | 940.085 |
Soggetto topico |
Social change - Great Britain - History - 20th century
Social change - Great Britain - History - 21st century |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 0-253-03018-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Preface: From empire to where? -- Prime ministers from 1945 -- Environment under strain -- Economy under strain -- Changing society -- Changing culture -- The after-echoes of war, 1945-60 -- The politics of crisis, 1961-79 -- Thatcherism, 1979-90 -- Changing directions, 1990-2016 -- British issues, 1945-2016 -- European and world questions -- Into the future -- Conclusions. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910467941403321 |
Black Jeremy <1955-> | ||
Bloomington, Indiana : , : Indiana University Press, , 2017 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The new Elizabethan age : culture, society and national identity after World War II / / edited by Irene Morra and Rob Gossedge |
Edizione | [First edition.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London, England : , : I.B. Tauris & Co. Ltd, , 2019 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (369 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations |
Disciplina | 941.085 |
Collana | International library of twentieth century history |
Soggetto topico |
National characteristics, English
New Elizabethanism |
ISBN |
1-350-98896-0
0-85772-867-9 0-85772-834-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | New Elizabethanism : origins, legacies and the theatre of the nation / Irene Morra -- The 'new' Elizabeth and Scotland : the royal style and the British Constitution / Kelly De Luca -- Wales and the crown : coronation, investiture and jubilee, 1953-2012 / Rob Gossedge -- The elective affinity of the new Elizabethan nation / Arthur Aughey -- The unending charity of cultural memory / Paul Stevens -- Dreaming the commonwealth : Arthurian myth and Byzantine history / Rob Gossedge -- Postwar revival : Elizabethan medievalism at midcentury / Ayla Lepine -- The Arts Council and the Young Elizabethans / Tony Coult -- Young Elizabethans, young readers and an incomplete vision / Helen Phillips -- The New Elizabethan soundtrack / Stephen Banfield -- From Brabazons to Quatermass : New Elizabethans in air and space / Tony Coult -- English ballet : a national art for the New Elizabethan moment / Melanie Bigold -- 'A profound commentary on kingship' : the monarchy and Shakespeare's history on television, 1957-65 / John Wyver -- A case study : the future of Big Brum Theatre-in-Education Company / Edward Bond -- 'Not a history workshop vision' : Frank Cottrell Boyce on the opening ceremony of the 2012 London Olympic Games / Scott Anthony -- History play : people, pageant and the new Shakespearean age / Irene Morra. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910150330603321 |
London, England : , : I.B. Tauris & Co. Ltd, , 2019 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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War and diplomacy [[electronic resource] /] / Sir Lawrence Freedman |
Autore | Freedman Lawrence |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London, : Routledge, 2005 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (812 p.) |
Disciplina | 997.11024 |
Collana |
Whitehall histories: Government official history series
The official history of the Falklands Campaign |
Soggetto topico | Falkland Islands War, 1982 |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-135-77583-4
1-280-24091-1 9786610240913 0-203-50785-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
HALF-TITLE; TITLE; COPYRIGHT; CONTENTS; ILLUSTRATIONS; INTRODUCTION; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; SECTION ONE; 1: AT WAR; 2: RESPONSE; 3: RESOLUTION 502; 4: THE TASK FORCE; 5:FIRST ASSESSMENTS; 6: RULES OF ENGAGEMENT; 7: NON-MILITARY PRESSURE; 8: AGAINST BRITAIN; SECTION TWO; 9: OPTIONS FOR A SETTLEMENT; 10: HAIG'S FIRST VISIT; 11: HAIG'S SECOND VISIT; 12: THE HAIG MISSION CONCLUDES; 13: AFTER HAIG; SECTION THREE; 14: OPERATION SUTTON; 15: THREATS TO THE TASK FORCE; 17: PARAQUET IN TROUBLE; 18: THE BATTLE FOR SOUTH GEORGIA; 19: THE CARRIER ISSUE; 20: HOSTILITIES; 21: THE SINKING OF THE BELGRANO
22: SHEFFIELDSECTION FOUR; 23: THE PERUVIAN INITIATIVE; 24: BACK TO THE UN; 25: THE UN MEDIATION; SECTION FIVE; 26: AMERICAN SUPPORT; 27: CHILE; 28: THE INFORMATION WAR; SECTION SIX; 29: ENFORCING THE EXCLUSION ZONE; 30: THE AIR THREAT; 31: TO SUTTON; 32: THE LANDING; 33: BOMB ALLEY; SECTION SEVEN; 34: INTERNATIONAL OPINION; 35: FINAL DIPLOMACY; SECTION EIGHT; 36: THE CHANGING MILITARY BALANCE; 37: GOOSE GREEN; 38: 3 COMMANDO BRIGADE; 39: FITZROY AND BLUFF COVE; 40: TAKING THE HIGH GROUND; 41: THE FINAL BATTLE; 42: SURRENDER; 43: AFTER VICTORY; 44: FORTRESS FALKLANDS; 45: NEGOTIATIONS 46: DIPLOMATIC FISHING47: THE FRANKS REPORT; 48: LESSONS; 49: THE BELGRANO CONTROVERSY; ENVOI; APPENDICES; DRAFT AGREEMENTS; BRITISH UNITS IN THE FALKLANDS; CASUALTIES; BRITISH GALLANTRY AWARDS 1; NOTES; BIBLIOGRAPHY; INDEX |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910451244303321 |
Freedman Lawrence | ||
London, : Routledge, 2005 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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