Access to History: Britain 1900-57 Second Edition
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Description
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Language
English
ISBN
9781471838705
Cover
Title Page
Copyright
Contents
Dedication
CHAPTER 1 Britain 1900–11
1 Britain in 1900
2 The Conservative Party
3 The Liberal Party
4 The Labour Party
CHAPTER 2 Britain in crisis and war 1911–18
1 The pre-war domestic crises 1911–14
2 Britain’s attitude to the 1914–18 war
3 The politics of war 1914–18
4 The political parties in wartime
5 The Home Front 1914–18
CHAPTER 3 Post-war Britain 1918–29
1 The post-war coalition 1918–22
2 The Conservative government 1922–4
3 Labour in office 1924
4 Baldwin’s government 1924–9
5 Key debate
CHAPTER 4 From Labour to the National Government 1929–39
1 The second Labour government 1929–31
2 The 1931 crisis
3 The National Government and domestic policies 1931–7
4 The National Government and foreign affairs 1931–9
CHAPTER 5 Britain at war 1939–45
1 Churchill’s coalition government 1940–5
2 The impact of the war on Britain
3 The growth in the power of the State
4 Key debate
CHAPTER 6 From Labour to Conservative 1945–57
1 Labour’s victory in 1945
2 Labour’s creation of the Welfare State
3 Labour’s economic policy 1945–51
4 Foreign affairs
5 Labour’s defeat 1951
6 The legacy of the Labour governments 1945–51
7 Churchill and Eden 1951–7
8 Macmillan’s government 1957
9 Key debate
Study guide
Glossary of terms
Further reading
Index
Acknowledgements
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