Architectures of survival : Air war and urbanism in Britain, 1935–52 / / Adam Page |
Autore | Page Adam <1966-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Baltimore, Maryland : , : Project Muse, , 2019 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (254 pages) |
Disciplina | 358.4094109041 |
Soggetto topico |
Urbanization - Great Britain - History - 20th century
Public spaces - Great Britain - History - 20th century Air warfare - History - 20th century Air power - Great Britain - History - 20th century |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
Soggetto non controllato |
Air war
Architecture Civil defence Cold War Militarisation Modern Britain Modern warfare Second World War Town planning Urban planning Urbanism War |
ISBN |
1-5261-2260-X
1-5261-2259-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | In the next war: the future of cities and the future of war -- Planning a 'militant peace': air raid precautions for peace and for war -- Cities under fire: the 'new blitz reality' -- Seeing cities through bombsights: urban geographies of war after 1945 -- A 'peace that is no peace': reconstruction, defence and development in town and country -- Conclusion: war without limits. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910793593603321 |
Page Adam <1966->
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The art of the possible : Politics and governance in modern British history, 1885–1997: Essays in memory of Duncan Tanner / / Edited by Chris Williams and Andrew Edwards |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Manchester, UK : , : Manchester University Press, , 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (270 p.) |
Disciplina | 941.082 |
Soggetto topico | HISTORY / Europe / Great Britain / General |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
Soggetto non controllato |
Duncan Tanner
Governance Government Modern Britain Modern Wales Politics |
ISBN |
1-78499-157-0
1-78170-879-7 1-78499-156-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Figures -- Editors and contributors -- Acknowledgements -- Abbreviations -- Introduction Duncan Tanner and the art of the possible: understanding politics and governance in modern British history -- 1 The making and remaking of ‘common sense’ about British economic policy -- 2 The ‘Big State’ versus the ‘Big Society’ in twentieth-century Britain -- 3 ‘One meaning blots out another’? Liberals and Labour in the East Midlands coalfield -- 4 Cartooning the rise of Labour, 1900–21 -- 5 Novels for ‘thinking people’: fiction and the inter-war broad left -- 6 Myth and counter-myth in Second World War British politics -- 7 Labour, nationalism and the problem of Welsh devolution, c.1939–64 -- 8 Defending the constitution: the Conservative party and the idea of devolution, 1945–74 -- 9 Public and private languages of ‘class’ in the Luton by-election of 1963 -- 10 Community and the Labour left in 1970s London -- 11 Labour, the Union and the rebirth of Welsh devolution -- Duncan Tanner: a select bibliography -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910797610203321 |
Manchester, UK : , : Manchester University Press, , 2015 | ||
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