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The Deluge: British Society and the First World War
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Arthur Marwick
Describes life on the home front, analyzing the social changes that made Britain of the 1920s a vastly different place from the Britain that went to war in 1914. The new edition contains an introductory essay on "War and Social Change in Twentieth-Century Britain", in which the author, in the light of the most recent research, summarizes his ...
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The nature of history
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Arthur Marwick
A thoroughly revised edition of this comprehensive study of the nature of history and its place in modern society.
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British Society Since 1945
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Arthur Marwick
A history book examining high and popular culture, family, race, gender and class relations, sexual attitudes and material conditions, and science and technology. A new section covers current social and economic problems and Britain's relationship with the European Union.
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The Sixties: Cultural Revolution in Britain, France, Italy, and the United States, C.1958-C.1974
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Arthur Marwick
Mention of the 1960s often arouses strong emotions even in those who were already old when they began and those who were not even born when they ended. For some, it is a golden age of liberation and political progressiveness; others see it as a time when the secure framework of morality, authority and discipline disintegrated. Arthur Marwick's ...
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The Arts in the West Since 1945
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The 'Arts' hold a revered and respected place within modern Western society - but what exactly defines 'culture'? What gives it this enigmatic status? What influences its composition and propagation? What controls and limitations is it subject to? And what can it achieve within our world? Arthur Marwick tackles these issues head on, with a ...
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A History of the Modern British Isles, 1914-1999: Circumstances, Events and Outcomes
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Arthur Marwick
This book presents a 'total history' of the British Isles from the outbreak of the First World War through to the late 1990s. Written by one of the pioneers of twentieth-century history, the volume offers readers a multi-layered narrative combining social, economic, cultural and political perspectives on this era of significant and rapid change. ...
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The Illustrated dictionary of British history
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Arthur Marwick
Here is the most up-to-date and authoritative companion to the main events, themes and personalities of British history. The illustrated dictionary ranges in time from subjects that have fascinated people for generations to those on which historians have brought new insights in recent decades.
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British Society Since 1945: New Edition
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War, Peace, and Social Change: Europe 1900-1955
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Arthur Marwick
The subject of war, peace and social change - an essential one in the study of 20th-century European history - gives rise to many debates. These can be followed in the writings of historians but they should also be studied from the primary sources. In all their variety primary sources bring one directly into contact with the real texture of ...
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British Society Since 1945: Fourth Edition
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Arthur Marwick, John Ciardi (Translator)
High and popular culture; family, race, gender and class relations; sexual attitudes and material conditions; science and technology - the diversity of social developments in Britain from 1945 to 2002 are thoroughly explored in this new edition.
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Beauty in History: Society, Politics, and Personal Appearance
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The New Nature of History: Knowledge, Evidence, Language
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Arthur Marwick
This title, first published in 1970, with revised editions in 1981, and again in 1989 has been totally rewritten. Addressing the key questions of what history is, and why and how one studies it, this is a positive affirmation of the vital importance to society of the study of the past, and of the many crucial learning outcomes which accrue from ...
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Culture in Britain Since 1945
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Arthur Marwick
This book examines culture in Britain since 1945 within its political, social, economic and ideological contexts, showing how these have affected the production and consumption of literature, music, drama, architecture, painting, sculpture, film and popular music. Key issues such as the Americanization of British culture, and the role of state and ...
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Class : image and reality in Britain, France and the USA since 1930
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Class in the twentieth century
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It
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Arthur Marwick
If Cleopatra's nose had been half an inch longer, neither Caesar nor Mark Anthony would have fallen in love with her. It: The History of Human Beauty treats outstanding physical attractiveness as a quality or possession, comparable to power, intelligence, strength, wealth, education or family, that had a marked effect on history. Beauty in men and ...
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Pictorial Atlas of Britain
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Arthur Marwick, Rand McNally
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A History of Human Beauty
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Arthur Marwick
If Cleopatra's nose had been half an inch longer, neither Caesar nor Mark Antony would have fallen in love with her. "A History of Human Beauty" treats outstanding physical attractiveness as a quality or possession, comparable to power, intelligence, strength, wealth, education or family, that had a marked effect on history. Beauty in men and ...
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Windows on the Sixties: Exploring Key Texts of Media and Culture
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Anthony Aldgate (Editor), James Chapman (Editor), Arthur Marwick (Editor)
Key media reference points of the 1960s, including "The Avengers, This Sporting Life, Panorama, The Apartment" and "Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band," are the focus of this book. Each chapter addresses common issues of contexts of production and reception, of genre, style and aesthetics and the book as a whole draws together the impressions ...
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Class: Images and Reality in Britain, France and the USA Since 1930
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Europe on the Eve of War, 1900-1914
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Arthur Marwick
After identifying the main issues relating to war, peace and social change in the 20th century, this book establishes the nature of European society as it was on the eve of World War I. A discussion of the armed forces available to the different governments also raises the question of how far the different armies represented microcosms of their ...
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Total War and Historical Change: Europe 1914-1955
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Arthur Marwick, Wendy Simpson
What do we mean by social and cultural change? What is the nature of total war? How do wars come to happen? What are the consequences of war? In exploring these four key themes, this collection provides a major resource for the study of twentieth century European history and exemplifies different historical methods and approaches. The authors are ...
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War and Change in Twentieth-Century Europe
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Arthur Marwick
This book summarizes the main issues relating to war, peace and social change in 20th-century Europe. In the first section, on the nature and causes of war, it discusses how far total war differs from other kinds of war, what the relationships are between international war, civil war and internal war, and between war and revolution, and whether ...
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Total war and social change
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Arthur Marwick (Editor)
This collection of essays, by an international group of experts, supported by statistics concerns the social consequences of the two world wars, giving a clear analysis of the particular experiences of war. It covers the main European countries and a range of major issues including the levels of economic activity, women's employment and the extent ...
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Women at war, 1914-1918
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Arthur Marwick
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