A History of England: 1688 To the Present (002) - Couverture souple

Roberts, Clayton; Roberts, David; Bisson, Douglas R.

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 0132064839 ISBN 13 : 9780132064835

Editeur : Routledge, 2002

Synopsis

For two-semester, junior/senior-level courses in the History of England. Volume II may be used for a one-semester course in Modern England.

This two-volume broad, narrative account of English history―from the first settlers in the Paleolithic Age to the present day―draws on the most up-to-date primary and secondary research to illuminate the full range of England's social, economic, cultural, and political past, and focuses on how and why events occurred.

A propos du livre

À propos de la quatrième de couverture

A History of England, Volume II: 1688 to the Present incorporates recent scholarship into a master narrative that encompasses England's social, economic, cultural, intellectual, and political history. This account traces how and why critical events occurred. Other significant features:

• discusses events in Scotland, Wales, and Ireland as they affect developments in England.
• features in-depth treatment of England's involvement in the Second World. War.
• offers section headings, a list of monarchs and prime ministers, and improved maps.
• provides suggested Further Reading at the end of each chapter, focusing on the most important books on each era (updated to include recent publications).
• contains an updated narrative of events since 1990, including material on the fall of Margaret Thatcher and the victory of the Labour Party in 1997.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Routledge
• Date d'édition: 2002
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 0132064839
• ISBN 13: 9780132064835
• Reliure: Broché
• Numéro d'édition: 4
• Nombre de pages: 496
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
• Personne responsable: non disponible