A history of modern Britain
Subtitle: 1714 to the present
By: Ellis Wasson.
Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Malden, MA
Language: eng
Number of pages: 404
ISBN-13: 9781405139359; 9781405139366
Subjects: Great Britain -- History -- 1714-1837; Great Britain -- History -- Victoria, 1837-1901; Great Britain -- History -- 20th century; Great Britain -- History -- 21st century
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: The British Isles in 1714; title: A new beginning, 1715-1762; title: War and revolution, 1763-1814; title: A united kingdom, 1815; title: Reform, 1816-1841; title: Imperial Britain, 1842-1884; title: A new century, 1885-1913; title: The United Kingdom, 1914; title: War and peace and war 1915-1939; title: The warfare and welfare state, 1940-1979; title: "New" Britain, 1980-2008.