The Penguin History of Britain: Hope And Glory, Britain 1900-1990: Volume 9: Britain, 1900-90: v. 9 - Hardcover

Clarke, Peter

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0713990716 ISBN 13: 9780713990713

Publisher: Allen Lane, 1996

Synopsis

Three generations of unprecedented change are explored in "Hope and Glory", written by Peter Clarke, a professor of history at Cambridge University. Britain in 1990 was arguably the greatest power in the world. Now, at the close of the 20th century, its place is constantly debated and redefined.

About this title

About the Author:

PETER CLARKE is Professor of Modern British History and a Fellow of St John's College, Cambridge. He has written several major books on aspects of British political history in the late nineteenth and twentieth centuries, including The Keynesian Revolution in the Making 1924-1936 and A Question of Leadership (the latter of which is available in Penguin).

Synopsis:

This is the last of nine volumes in "The Penguin History of Britain". This volume explains the political changes that transformed Britain in the 20th century and attempts to make sense of the fundamental social and economic changes as well as addressing Britain's position on the world stage.

About this edition

• Publisher: Allen Lane
• Publication date: 1996
• ISBN 10: 0713990716
• ISBN 13: 9780713990713
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 464