Hope and Glory by Peter Clarke - ISBN: 9780141011752
Paperback
Britain’s 20th Century: More than just decline, a story of transformation.

Hope and Glory

Britain 1900-2000

$48.81

  • Paperback

    512 pages

  • Release Date

    23 September 2004

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Summary

With a new chapter on the 1990s - this is the definitive history of Britain in the twentieth century.

Peter Clarke brilliantly challenges the commonly held view of Britain in the twentieth century as a nation in decline. Adopting a wide perspective, he examines the political, social and economic changes that transformed Britain. He looks at how jobs and prices, food and shelter, and education and welfare, shaped society and explores such areas as architecture, sport and popular cultur…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780141011752
ISBN-10:0141011750
Author:Peter Clarke
Publisher:Penguin Books Ltd
Imprint:Penguin Books Ltd
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:512
Edition:2nd
Release Date:23 September 2004
Weight:352g
Dimensions:197mm x 130mm x 22mm
Series:Penguin History of Britain
About The Author

Peter Clarke

Peter Clarke is Professor of Modern British History and Master of Trinity Hall College, Cambridge. He has written several major books on aspects of British political history in the late nineteenth and twentieth centuries, including The Keynesian Revolution in the Making 1924-1936 and A Question of Leadership.

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