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McDonough takes a broad approach which brings social, economic and strategic factors together with a detailed analysis of Chamberlain’s policy, allowing students to explore questions of continuity and change more clearly.
Neville Chamberlain, appeasement and the British road to war
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208 pages
- Release Date
7 January 1998
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Summary
Re-examines the controversial policy of appeasement. The text suggests that the mood of the age in British society served to support appeasement, by analyzing the cluster of military, strategic, imperial and economic forces which served to justify it. The book argues that, when Neville Chamberlain came to power, appeasement was part of a broad consensus in British society to avoid a second world war. It provides an interpretation of Chamberlain’s conduct by showing how he used and abused t…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780719048326 |
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| ISBN-10: | 071904832X |
| Author: | Frank McDonough |
| Publisher: | Manchester University Press |
| Imprint: | Manchester University Press |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 208 |
| Release Date: | 7 January 1998 |
| Weight: | 249g |
| Dimensions: | 216mm x 138mm x 11mm |
| Series: | New Frontiers |
About The Author
Frank McDonough
Frank McDonough is Senior Lecturer in Modern Political History at Liverpool John Moores University
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