British History

The First World War appears as a fault line in Britain’s twentieth-century history. Between August 1914 and November 1918 the titanic struggle against Imperial Germany and her allies consumed more people, more money and more resources than any other conflict Britain had hitherto experienced. For the..

In 1688, Britain was invaded, its army and navy unable to prevent the overthrow of the government. By 1815, it was a strong power with the largest empire in the world. This book focuses on the military aspects of this shift...

In a century of rapid social change, the British people have experienced two world wars, the growth of the welfare state and the loss of Empire.Charles More looks at these and other issues in a comprehensive study of Britain’s political, economic, cultural and social history throughout the twen..

In a century of rapid social change, the British people have experienced two world wars, the growth of the welfare state and the loss of Empire.Charles More looks at these and other issues in a comprehensive study of Britain’s political, economic, cultural and social history throughout the twen..

In a unique style, this new approach to teaching and learning twentieth century British history at A level focuses on the key topics within the period to meet the needs of teachers and students studying for revised AS and A2...

Bernard Alford reviews the changing role, and diminishing influence, of Britain within the international economy across the century that saw the rise and fall of Britain's empire. He explores the relationship between empire and economy; looks at economic performance against economic policy; and comp..

Bernard Alford reviews the changing role, and diminishing influence, of Britain within the international economy across the century that saw the rise and fall of Britain's empire. He explores the relationship between empire and economy; looks at economic performance against economic policy; and comp..

Britain since 1688..

Britain since 1688..

From Queen Anne to Gordon Brown, this wide-ranging and accessible book provides a complete and up-to-date history of Britain. Offering a coherent account of the evolution of the nation and its people, it will be essential reading for all students of British history..

From Queen Anne to Gordon Brown, this wide-ranging and accessible book provides a complete and up-to-date history of Britain. Offering a coherent account of the evolution of the nation and its people, it will be essential reading for all students of British history..

Using essay styles and source exercises from each of the exam boards, this is an exciting new approach to teaching and learning late nineteenth and early twentieth century British History at A Level, up to and including the First World War...