The age of transition: Britain in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries
"This book derives from a course of lectures on modern Britain given to undergraduates as part of a wider study of the political, social and economic structure of the country. Its aim is not to pack to maximum amount of historical information into a short compass but to seek to explain and illu...
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London, Melbourne New York,
Macmillan; St. Martin's P.,
1967.
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Table of Contents:
- The expansion of industry
- Population
- The beginnings of reform
- The triumph of free trade
- The financial structure
- The development of transport
- The growth of socialism
- Towards a planned economy
- Industrial relations
- The Irish question
- Britain and the empire
- Foreign policy.