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Making Thatcher's Britain /
"Margaret Thatcher was one of the most controversial figures of modern times. Her governments inspired hatred and veneration in equal measure and her legacy remains fiercely contested. Yet assessments of the Thatcher era are often divorced from any larger historical perspective. This book draws...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Cambridge :
Cambridge University Press,
2012.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction: varieties of Thatcherism / Ben Jackson and Robert Saunders
- Part I. Making Thatcherism: 1. 'Crisis? What crisis?': Thatcherism and the seventies / Robert Saunders; 2. The think-tank archipelago: Thatcherism and neo-liberalism / Ben Jackson; 3. Thatcher, monetarism and the politics of inflation / Jim Tomlinson; 4. Thatcherism, morality and religion / Matthew Grimley; 5. 'A nation or no nation?': Enoch Powell and Thatcherism / Camilla Schofield
- Part II. Thatcher's Britain: 6. Thatcher and the women's vote / Laura Beers; 7. Margaret Thatcher and the decline of class politics / Jon Lawrence and Florence Sutcliffe-Braithwaite; 8. Defiant dominoes: working miners and the 1984-85 strike / David Howell; 9. Thatcherism, unionism and nationalism: a comparative study of Scotland and Wales / Richard Finlay; 10. 'Just another country?': the Irish question in the Thatcher years / Marc Mulholland
- Part III. Thatcherism and the Wider World: 11. Thatcherism and the Cold War / Richard Vinen; 12. Europe and America / Andrew Gamble; 13. Decolonisation and imperial aftershocks: the Thatcher years / Stephen Howe
- Appendices / Prepared by Peter Sloman.