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Governing Post-War Britain - by Glen O'Hara (Hardcover)

Name: Governing Post-War Britain - by Glen O'Hara (Hardcover)
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Glen O'Hara draws a compelling picture of Second World War Britain by investigating relations between people and government: the electorate's rising expectations and demands for universally-available social services, the increasing complexity of the new solutions to these needs, and mounting frustration with both among both governors and governed.
About the Author: GLEN O'HARA Reader in the History of Public Policy at Oxford Brookes University, UK.
309 Pages
History, Europe

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Book Synopsis

Glen O'Hara draws a compelling picture of Second World War Britain by investigating relations between people and government: the electorate's rising expectations and demands for universally-available social services, the increasing complexity of the new solutions to these needs, and mounting frustration with both among both governors and governed.

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'Governing Post-War Britain is a good contribution to scholarship about post-war Britain, exploring the shifting policy debates about international influence, the Anglo-American relationship and social reforms.' - European Review of History

About the Author

GLEN O'HARA Reader in the History of Public Policy at Oxford Brookes University, UK. He is the author of several books about modern British history, including From Dreams to Disillusionment: Economic and Social Planning in 1960s Britain, and Britain and the Sea since 1600.

Dimensions (Overall): 8.6 Inches (H) x 5.6 Inches (W) x 1.0 Inches (D)

Weight: 1.3 Pounds

Suggested Age: 22 Years and Up

Number of Pages: 309

Genre: History

Sub-Genre: Europe

Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan

Theme: Great Britain, General

Format: Hardcover

Author: Glen O'Hara

Language: English

Street Date: April 11, 2012

TCIN: 1006478955

UPC: 9780230230569

Item Number (DPCI): 247-41-6386

Origin: Made in the USA or Imported

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