This is a memorial volume for William J Fishman, whose book, East End 1888, was ‘a picture of life among the labouring poor of East London in Victorian times’. This book discusses the main themes of Fishman's book and chart changes that have taken place over 120 years, it delves into history and ana..
This is a memorial volume for William J Fishman, whose book, East End 1888, was ‘a picture of life among the labouring poor of East London in Victorian times’. This book discusses the main themes of Fishman's book and chart changes that have taken place over 120 years, it delves into history and ana..
This volume traces the attempts made after the Napoleonic Wars to link up all the numerous local and sectional Trade Societies into a single comprehensive ‘General Trades Union’ – attempts which culminated in the short-lived Grand National Consolidated Trades Union formed under Robert Owen’s influen..
The first comprehensive account of the range of sub-central government institutions that are responsible for the delivery of services to citizens. These bodies are the warp and weft of the British system of government and yet are all too frequently ignored._x000D_..
The first comprehensive account of the range of sub-central government institutions that are responsible for the delivery of services to citizens. These bodies are the warp and weft of the British system of government and yet are all too frequently ignored._x005F_x000D_..
This engaging and concise text offers the student and the general reader a compact, readable treatment of British membership of the European Union from 1973 to the present day. It provides a highly distilled and accessible analysis and overview of some of the parameters and recurring features of Bri..
First published in 1999, this text addresses the question of Britain's role in Europe from a range of disciplinary perspectives including history, politics, sociology and cultural studies...
This volume throws important new light upon a pivotal period of transition in the Anglo-American relationship and sets the stage for its equally dramatic transformation during and after the Second World War. ..
This volume throws important new light upon a pivotal period of transition in the Anglo-American relationship and sets the stage for its equally dramatic transformation during and after the Second World War. ..
This text combines an historical and chronological approach to the study of British Foreign Policy since the second World War in order to make accessible the principal events and dynamics within a broader historical and cultural context...