State and society
Subtitle: a social and political history of Britain, 1870-1997
By: Martin Pugh.
Edition: 2nd ed.
Series: The Arnold history of Britain
Publisher: Arnold; Oxford University Press
Published: 1999
Place of publication: London; New York; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 402
Subjects: Great Britain -- Politics and government -- 20th century; Great Britain -- Politics and government -- 1837-1901; Great Britain -- Social conditions -- 20th century; Great Britain -- Social conditions -- 19th century
Other titles: State & society
Description: The political and social developments of Britain since the late-Victorian era up to the downfall of Margaret Thatcher, the ending of the long-running Conservative ascendancy, and Labour's victory in the watershed 1997 election. Explores the changing relationship between the British state and its citizens. -- Publisher description
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [382]-395) and index.