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  • Wales: England's Colony?

    de Martin Johnes ...
    From the very beginnings of Wales, its people have defined themselves against their large neighbour. Wales: England's Colony? shows, that relationship has not only defined what it has meant to be Welsh, it has also been central to making and defining Wales as a nation. Yet the relationship between the two nations has not always been a happy one and never one between equals. Wales was England's ... Leer más

    $8.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Welsh Not

    Elementary Education and the Anglicisation of Nineteenth-Century Wales

    de Martin Johnes ...

    $24.99 USD

  • Aberfan

    Government and Disaster

    de Professor Iain McLean, Professor Martin Johnes ...
    On 21 October 1966, 116 children and 28 adults died when a mountainside coal tip collapsed, engulfing homes and part of a school in the village of Aberfan below. It is a moment that will be forever etched in the memories of many people in Wales and beyond. Aberfan - Government & Disaster is widely recognised as the definitive study of the disaster. Following meticulous research of public records - ... Leer más

    $28.99 USD

  • Christmas and the British: A Modern History

    de Martin Johnes ...
    The modern Christmas was made by the Victorians and rooted in their belief in commerce, family and religion. Their rituals and traditions persist to the present day but the festival has also been changed by growing affluence, shifting family structures, greater expectations of happiness and material comfort, technological developments and falling religious belief. Christmas became a battleground ... Leer más

    $29.99 USD

  • Wales since 1939

    de Martin Johnes ...
    The period since 1939 saw more rapid and significant change than any other time in Welsh history. Wales developed a more assertive identity of its own and some of the apparatus of a nation state. Yet its economy floundered between boom and bust, its traditional communities were transformed and the Welsh language and other aspects of its distinctiveness were undermined by a globalizing world. Wales ... Leer más

    $19.99 USD

  • Audiolibro

    Past Forward: A Century of Sound

    A BBC Radio 4 history series

    de Greg Jenner ...
    Narrado por Greg Jenner, Stephen Fry, Naomi Alderman, Martin Johnes, David Vincent, Rob Evans, Kitty Hart-Moxon, Joe Moran, Geoff Dyer, Sathnam Sanghera0 ...

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    4 hora 35 minutos

    A funny, fascinating and personal look at 100 years of history in the BBC archivesHistorian Greg Jenner uses a random date generator to visit somewhere in the BBC's vast archives of remarkable sound clips from the last 100 years. Using that clip as a jumping-off point to explore what has changed between then and now, Greg talks to experts and those connected to the archived people, places, and ... Leer más

    $12.99 USD

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    A Biography of the Welfare State

    de Nicholas Timmins ...
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  • The Prime Ministers We Never Had

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  • The Battle for Britain

    Scotland and the Independence Referendum

    de David Torrance ...
    On 18 September 2014, Scots will decide their future: should the country quit the United Kingdom and take control of its own destiny, or should it remain part of what advocates call the most successful political and economic union of modern times? Everyone in the country has a stake in this decision. Now, in this fascinating and insightful new book, David Torrance charts the countdown to the big ... Leer más

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  • Nor Shall My Sword

    The Reinvention of England

    de Simon Heffer ...
    Should England be independent from Scotland?May 1999. The Scots have their first opportunity in 300 years to elect their own parliament. In 2014 that referendum will finally take place.To many in England, the continuing rise of Scottish nationalism causes unease. Scotland could well choose to leave the United Kingdom. In this provocative polemic, Simon Heffer argues that England must let Scotland ... Leer más

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  • Crisis? What crisis?

    The Callaghan government and the British ‘winter of discontent’

    de John Shepherd ...
    Over thirty years later, the ‘winter of discontent’ of 1978–79 still resonates in British politics. On 22 January 1979, 1.5 million workers were on strike. Industrial unrest swept Britain in an Arctic winter. Militant shop stewards blocked medical supplies to hospitals; mountains of rubbish remained uncollected; striking road hauliers threatened to bring the country to a standstill; even the dead ... Leer más

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  • History and Hope

    The Alliance Party of Northern Ireland

    de Brian Eggins ...
    In 1970, a group of people had what many commentators felt was a ludicrous dream, that politics in Northern Ireland 'should not be dominated by division, but should be about co-operation, partnership and reconciliation'. This dream was to become the Alliance Party of Northern Ireland. In the years since, this ambition to overcome tribal politics for a greater good has been preserved, through good ... Leer más

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