A history of modern Britain
by Marr, Andrew.
Material type: BookPublisher: Macmillan 2007ISBN: 9781405005388; 1405005386.Classification number: 941.085 MARSubject(s): Great Britain -- History -- Elizabeth II, 1952- | Great Britain -- Politics and government -- 1945- | Great Britain -- Economic conditions -- 20th century | Great Britain -- Social conditions -- 1945-Subject: 'A History of Modern Britain' confronts head-on the victory of shopping over politics. It tells the story of how the great political visions came to be defeated by consumerism, celebrity and self-gratification - and, every time, the British people turn out to be stroppier and harder to herd than before.Item type | Current library | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds | |
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Book - Adult Hardback | Formby Library | Adult Non-Fiction | 941.085 MAR (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 002997796X | |||
Book - Adult Hardback | Southport Library | Adult Non-Fiction | 941.085 MAR (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 002530400X |
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Includes bibliographical references and index
'A History of Modern Britain' confronts head-on the victory of shopping over politics. It tells the story of how the great political visions came to be defeated by consumerism, celebrity and self-gratification - and, every time, the British people turn out to be stroppier and harder to herd than before.
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