Rule, Nostalgia
Subtitle: A Backwards History of Britain
Publisher: Ebury Publishing
Published: 2023
Place of publication: London, UK
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
ISBN-13: 9780753558744
Copyright date: 2022
First sentence: It can seem as if Britain is a nation obsessed with its history, yearning for the stability and certainty of a vanished golden age.
Table of contents: title: Introduction: Nostalgia Tells it Like it Wasn't
pagenum: 1; label: 1
title: Keep Calm and Take Back Control 2021-1979
pagenum: 11; label: 2
title: I Was Lord Kitchener's Valet 1979-1940
pagenum: 58; label: 3
title: The End of the Garden Party 1940-1914
pagenum: 108; label: 4
title: Never Never Land 1914-1880
pagenum: 144; label: 5
title: Those Infernal and Damnably Good Old Times 1880-1789
pagenum: 186; label: 6
title: Decline and Fall 1789-1688
pagenum: 230; label: 7
title: The Committee for the Demolition of Monuments 1688-1530
pagenum: 272; title: Conclusion: In the Past, Even the Future Was Better
pagenum: 313; title: Acknowledgements
pagenum: 323; title: Picture Credits
pagenum: 325; title: Notes
pagenum: 327; title: Index
pagenum: 373