This book discusses and analyses the last three decades of British political history, looking at why Britain found itself shut out from its immediate neighbours on the continent in 2016, twenty years after the country was celebrated as a prosperous,...Loe edasi...
This book offers a compelling re-examination of Mao Zedongs political authority, giving readers a clear understanding and full picture of Mao, the politics of his era, and the political life of the CCP....Loe edasi...
The Historiography of German Reunification presents a critical paradigm for both the de-constructing and constructing process of catching events in the past by a re-presentation of those events in the form of a scholarly sustained story....Loe edasi...
This cutting-edge collection of essays analyses the pivotal year of 1989 and takes the events of that momentous year as a pivot to explore longer-term processes of economic, social, political, and cultural transformation linked to the rise of neolib...Loe edasi...
This book deals with the transnational activities and political agitation of a Nordic social movement that was created to fight the junta which seized power in a military coup in Greece in 1967....Loe edasi...
This book uses the concept of arrival spaces to examine the relationship between migration processes, social infrastructures, and the transformation of urban spaces in Europe since the mid-19th century....Loe edasi...
Following victory in World War II, the US and Western Europe claimed to be the champions of the political ideals of democracy and freedom, along with the economic ideal of free market capitalism....Loe edasi...
The United Kingdom Since 1945 is an economic and social history providing an appraisal of seventy-five years of British and Northern Irish history....Loe edasi...
This interdisciplinary volume focuses on the politics, economics, technologies, uses, and cultures of maintenance of different forms of communication over long time or in Longue Durée....Loe edasi...
This timely handbook of recent scholarship on Moscow moves beyond todays headlines to present a broad spectrum of methodological and historiographic perspectives on the citys historical and contemporary significance....Loe edasi...
Visual Culture of Post-Industrial Europe investigates visual cultural projects in Europe from the 1970s onwards in response to industrial closures, resultant unemployment, diminished social services and shattered identities....Loe edasi...
First published in 1988, A Chronology of Post War British Politics provides the first convenient chronological reference source for the modern British political scene. It places all the major political events in the period since 1945 in a chronologi...Loe edasi...
Originally published in 1965, this book recaptures the major events between 1949 and 1960 including: Austerity and rationing in the UK, the Festival of Britain, the expansion of television, the Korean war, Suez, the renaissance of British playwritin...Loe edasi...
Engaging Pakistan examines the role of British and American Public Diplomacy in Pakistan. It focuses on case studies located in two periods (1955-64 and 2008-12) during which there was both intense public diplomacy activity and increasing public hos...Loe edasi...
Drawing upon Vietnamese, Chinese, former Soviet and American sources, Ang provides an updated and concise account of the Vietnam war (1954 to 1975) from the Vietnamese communists perspective....Loe edasi...
Offering the first in-depth exploration of Saudi Arabias political, social, and diplomatic role in the Six-Day War, this study sheds light on the kingdoms overlooked but pivotal contributions to one of the most consequential conflicts in modern Midd...Loe edasi...
This volume delves into the complex topic of race relations in 1980s Britain by examining the concept of whiteness and how it was portrayed visually in popular art and mass media....Loe edasi...
Combining oral history, archival research, and ethnography, this book examines plebeian leaders moral careers through and within the meaningful and fluctuating connections among urban-popular neighborhoods in the city, and the nation-state from 1960...Loe edasi...