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INTERESTS AND OBSESSIONS
HISTORICAL ESSAYS |
| By: |
Robert Skidelsky |
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Paperback |
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£12.99 |
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| ISBN 10: |
0333616650 |
| ISBN 13: |
9780333616659 |
| Publisher: |
PAN MACMILLAN |
| Pub. date: |
1 November, 1994 |
| Pages: |
464 |
| Description: |
The interplay between politics, economics and ideas from the late 19th century is focused upon in these essays. A series of figures and subjects crucial to an understanding of modern history are included, such as Sidney and Beatrice Webb. Skidelsky is winner of the 1993 Wolfson History Prize. |
| Synopsis: |
A collection of essays on subjects including the Commonwealth, the uses of history and the economic decline of Britain and on figures such as Sidney and Beatrice Webb and Enoch Powell. Robert Skidelsky is the author of the acclaimed two-volume biography of J.M.Keynes and brings his critical and imaginative powers to bear on a whole series of figures and subjects crucial to an understanding of modern history. |
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UK |
| Imprint: |
Papermac |
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Non-returnable |
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