Paul Addison charts the vastly changing character of British society since the end of the Second World War, bringing to the subject the personal point of view of someone who has lived through it all and seen the Britain of his youth turn into a very different country, but who in the final reckoning still prefers the present to the past. INDICE: Introduction; Part I: The Aftermath 1945-1957; 1: The Gentlemanin Whitehall; 2: Fair Shares for All; 3: Victorian Values; 4: When British Was Best; Part II: The Quest for Modernity 1957-1974; 5: Managing the New Britain; 6: Great Expectations; 7: The Liberal Hour; 8: National Identities; Part III: Transformations 1974-1990; 9: Mrs Thatcher's Revolution; 10: The Sea Change; 11: The Permissive Age; 12: Multicultural Britain; Epilogue
- ISBN: 978-0-19-219267-7
- Editorial: Oxford University
- Encuadernacion: Cartoné
- Páginas: 464
- Fecha Publicación: 24/06/2010
- Nº Volúmenes: 1
- Idioma: Inglés