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Companion Early Twentieth-Century
Contributor(s): Wrigley (Author)
ISBN: 1405189991     ISBN-13: 9781405189996
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
OUR PRICE:   $68.35  
Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats
Published: January 2009
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Annotation: This "Companion" brings together 32 new essays by leading historians to provide a reassessment of British history in the early twentieth century. The contributors present lucid introductions to the literature and debates on major aspects of the political, social and economic history of Britain between 1900 and 1939. Examines controversial issues over the social impact of the First World War, especially on women Provides substantial coverage of changes in Wales, Scotland and Ireland as well as in England Includes a substantial bibliography, which will be a valuable guide to secondary sources
Additional Information
BISAC Categories:
- History | Europe - Great Britain - General
- History | Modern - 20th Century
Dewey: 941.082
LCCN: 2009455559
Series: Blackwell Companions to British History
Physical Information: 1.3" H x 6.7" W x 9.4" (2.30 lbs) 608 pages
Themes:
- Cultural Region - British Isles
- Chronological Period - 1900-1949
- Chronological Period - 1900-1919
- Chronological Period - 20th Century
 
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Publisher Description:
This Companion brings together 32 new essays by leading historians to provide a reassessment of British history in the early twentieth century. The contributors present lucid introductions to the literature and debates on major aspects of the political, social and economic history of Britain between 1900 and 1939.
  • Examines controversial issues over the social impact of the First World War, especially on women
  • Provides substantial coverage of changes in Wales, Scotland and Ireland as well as in England
  • Includes a substantial bibliography, which will be a valuable guide to secondary sources