Edwardian England and the Idea of Racial Decline: An by Christopher Prior

Decline to Fall: The Making of British Macro-economic Policy and the 1976 IMF Crisis

This booklet presents the 1st accomplished and authoritative account of the occasions best as much as the united kingdom looking a tremendous personal loan from the IMF in 1976 which nearly brought about a monetary main issue on a par with these of the 1930's and early publish struggle interval. Sir Douglas Wass, who was once everlasting Secretary to the Treasury on the time, presents a different first hand account of the occasions that came about as the hindrance opened up and the decision-making strategy.

Trees and Timber in the Anglo-Saxon World (Medieval History and Archaeology)

Timber have been of primary value in Anglo-Saxon society. Anglo-Saxons dwelt in trees homes, depended on wooded area as an fiscal source, and created a cloth tradition of wooden which used to be a minimum of as meaningfully-imbued, and greatly extra wide-spread, than the sculpture and metalwork with which we affiliate them this day.

News, Newspapers and Society in Early Modern Britain

Among 1600 and 1800 newspapers and periodicals moved to the centre of British tradition and society. This quantity deals a sequence of views at the constructing family among information, its fabric varieties, gender, advertisements, drama, medication, nationwide id, the e-book alternate and public opinion.

The Englishwoman's Review of Social and Industrial Questions: 1883: Volume 16 (Routledge Library Editions: The Englishwoman's Review of Social and Industrial Questions)

The Englishwoman’s evaluate, which released from 1866 to 1910, participated in and recorded an excellent swap within the variety of probabilities open to girls. the best of the journal was once the belief of the rising emancipated middle-class girl: monetary independence from males, selection of career, participation within the male organizations of trade and govt, entry to raised schooling, admittance to the male professions, rather medication, and, in fact, the facility of suffrage equivalent to that of fellows.