British Civilization: An Introduction - Couverture souple

Oakland, John

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 0415006708 ISBN 13 : 9780415006705

Editeur : Routledge, 1988

Synopsis

This book is a comprehensive introduction to British life, taking us up to 1987 and the third Thatcher Government. It examines the key institutions of British society, including the law, politics, education and the economy. This book should be of interest to students and teachers of British history, politics and culture.

A propos du livre

Présentation de l'éditeur

British Civilization: A Student's Dictionary is an invaluable reference guide to the British way of life.It explains the often puzzling and confusing terms and phrases used routinely in Britain and by British people.

This easy-reference alphabetical guide sheds light on a comprehensive selection of words, phrases, organizations and institutions. All these are fundamental features of British civilization and society, and include aspects of:

* politics and government
* the Law, economics and industry
* education
* the media
* religion and social welfare
* health and housing
* leisure and transport.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Routledge
• Date d'édition: 1988
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 0415006708
• ISBN 13: 9780415006705
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 272
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
• Personne responsable: non disponible