THE BRITISH ISLES SINCE 1945 by Kathleen Burk (Editor) ( 9780198731801 )

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Title:

THE BRITISH ISLES SINCE 1945

By:

Kathleen Burk (Editor)

Format:

Hardback

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0198731809

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9780198731801

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Publisher:

OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS

Pub. date:

16 January, 2003

Series:

Short Oxford History of the British Isles

Pages:

292

Description:

As well as discussing the history of the British Isles, this text explores Britain's relations with the wider world and sets localized events within the wider context of the Cold War and the growing impact of Europe on all aspects of life in the British Isles.

Synopsis:

This title is intended for undergraduates studying the history of the British Isles in the 20th century. It should also be suitable as background reading for general readers and students of 20th-century philosophy, politics, and literature. It includes separate chapters covering the developments in Ireland and Britain's relations with the wider world and sets events in the British Isles within the wider context of the Cold War, assessing its impact both internationally and domestically. It goes on to discuss the growing impact of Europe on all aspects of life in the British Isles.

Illustrations:

4 maps, 5 halftones, 4 line drawings and 4 tables

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Oxford University Press

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