British Government Policy and Decolonisation, 1945-63

Frank Heinlein

• Paperback | Engels | British Politics and Society
• This book is an in-depth study of the importnace of the Empire-Commonwealth in the two decades after WWII for Britain's self-image as a great power. B... Lees meer

The Royal Navy in the Falklands Conflict and the Gulf War

Alistair Finlan

• Hardcover | Engels | British Politics and Society
• This book suggests that institutional culture can account for a great deal of the activities and rationale of the Royal Navy. War highlights the role ... Lees meer

The Permanent Under-Secretary for Foreign Affairs, 1854-1946

Keith Neilson, T G Otte

• Paperback | Engels | British Politics and Society
• Chief among the personnel at the Foreign Office is the Permanent Under-secretary, the senior civil servant who oversees the department and advises the... Lees meer

Defining British Citizenship

Rieko Karatani

• Hardcover | Engels | British Politics and Society
• Unlike many nations Britain had not developed a national citizenship by the 20th century. Instead belonging in Britain was merely a function of allegi... Lees meer

British Military Intervention and the Struggle for Jordan

Stephen Blackwell

• Hardcover | Engels | British Politics and Society
• Within two years of their abortive invasion of the Suez Canal zone in 1956, British troops once again intervened in a major Middle Eastern country. Th... Lees meer

Civil Service Commission 1855-1991

Richard A Chapman

• Hardcover | Engels | British Politics and Society
• The Civil Service Commision was created in 1855 and became the key institution in the development of the British civil service. Its work was primarily... Lees meer

Government, the Railways and the Modernization of Britain

Charles Loft

• Paperback | Engels | British Politics and Society
• This work explains the background to, and politics behind, the infamous Beeching Report, which recommended the closure of a third of Britain's railway... Lees meer

Strangers, Aliens and Asians

Anne Kershen

• Hardcover | Engels | British Politics and Society
• Exploring the dynamics that drive the processes of immigrant settlement and assimilation, this fascinating book looks at whether these are solely the ... Lees meer

Popular Newspapers, the Labour Party and British Politics

James Thomas

• Paperback | Engels | British Politics and Society
• 'IT'S THE SUN WOT WON IT', was the famous headline claim of Britain's most popular newspaper following the Conservative party's victory over Labour in... Lees meer

The Permanent Under-Secretary for Foreign Affairs, 1854-1946

Keith Neilson, T G Otte

• Hardcover | Engels | British Politics and Society
• Chief among the personnel at the Foreign Office is the Permanent Under-secretary, the senior civil servant who oversees the department and advises the... Lees meer

Popular Newspapers, the Labour Party and British Politics

James Thomas

• Hardcover | Engels | British Politics and Society
• 'IT'S THE SUN WOT WON IT', was the famous headline claim of Britain's most popular newspaper following the Conservative party's victory over Labour in... Lees meer

German Migrants in Post-War Britain

Weber-Newth, Johannes-Dieter Steinert

• Paperback | Engels | British Politics and Society
• Both timely and topical, with 2005 marking the 60th anniversary of the end of the Second World War, this unique book examines the little-known and und... Lees meer

Scottish Nationalism and the Idea of Europe

Atsuko Ichijo

• Paperback | Engels | British Politics and Society
• 'Independence in Europe', adopted by the Scottish National Party (SNP) as its core policy in 1988, has become part and parcel of contemporary Scottish... Lees meer

The Western European Union

Sally Rohan

• Paperback | Engels | British Politics and Society
• This full-term study of the Western European Union (WEU) brings to life the history of Europe's search for a co-operative security and defence order, ... Lees meer

Power and Political Economy from Thatcher to Blair

Robert Ledger

• Paperback | Engels | British Politics and Society
• This book investigates the policies of the Thatcher, Major and Blair governments and their approaches towards concentration of economic and political ... Lees meer

British Government Policy and Decolonisation, 1945-63

Frank Heinlein

• Hardcover | Engels | British Politics and Society
• This book is an in-depth study of the importnace of the Empire-Commonwealth in the two decades after WWII for Britain's self-image as a great power. B... Lees meer

Managing Domestic Dissent in First World War Britain

Brock Millman

• Hardcover | Engels | British Politics and Society
• The author argues that the way the British Government managed dissent during World War I is important for understanding the way that the war ended. He... Lees meer

The Royal Navy in the Falklands Conflict and the Gulf War

Alistair Finlan

• Paperback | Engels | British Politics and Society
• This book provides an insight into the relationship betweeen the Royal Navy's institutional culture and modern warfare with specific reference to the ... Lees meer

In the Midst of Events

• Paperback | Engels | British Politics and Society
• Kenneth Younger was the number two man in the Foreign Office during the final period of the Attlee government, a crucial point in post-war history. No... Lees meer

A Life of Sir John Eldon Gorst

Archie Hunter

• Hardcover | Engels | British Politics and Society
• This is the first book to tell the story of on eof the most contentious figures in Victorian and Edwardian politics: that of the independent-minded an... Lees meer

A Social History of Milton Keynes

Mark Clapson

• Hardcover | Engels | British Politics and Society
• Established in 1967, Milton Keynes is England's largest new city and one of the fastest-growing urban areas in the UK. It is also a suburban city, gen... Lees meer

Strangers, Aliens and Asians

Anne Kershen

• Paperback | Engels | British Politics and Society
• Exploring the dynamics that drive the processes of immigrant settlement and assimilation, this fascinating book looks at whether these are solely the ... Lees meer

Inside the Welfare State

Virginia Noble

• Hardcover | Engels | British Politics and Society
• By moving beyond consideration of the welfare legislation enacted in the 1940s, this book explains how government aid was actually provided in the new... Lees meer

Britain, America and the War Debt Controversy

Robert Self

• Paperback | Engels | British Politics and Society
• This volume throws important new light upon a pivotal period of transition in the Anglo-American relationship and sets the stage for its equally drama... Lees meer