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Hope and Glory
Britain 1900-2000, Second Edition
Peter Clarke
Penguin Publishing Group · Print & ebook · June 1, 2004
Reading lane: 20th-Century Britain
Peter Clarke brilliantly challenges the commonly held view of Britain in the twentieth century as a nation in decline.
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Book Details
- Authors
- Peter Clarke
- Publisher
- Penguin Publishing Group
- Published
- June 1, 2004
- Format
- Print & ebook
- Theme
- 20th-Century Britain · Victorian Britain (1837-1901)
- Reading lane
- 20th-Century Britain
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Publisher Categories
British History
20th-Century History
Social History
About This Book
Peter Clarke brilliantly challenges the commonly held view of Britain in the twentieth century as a nation in decline. Adopting a wide perspective, he examines the political. social and economic changes that transformed Britain. He looks at how jobs and prices, food and shelter, and education and welfare, shaped society and explores such areas as architecture, sport and popular culture. Embracing a century of national experience, Hope and Glory superbly conveys the diverse a...
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