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A History of Modern Britain

of Andrew Marr

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Description

Presents the story of how the great political visions of New Jerusalem or a second Elizabethan Age, rival idealisms, came to be defeated by a culture of consumerism, celebrity and self-gratification. This book follows various political and economic stories, and deals with topics which include comedy, cars, Sixties anarchists, oil-men and punks.

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Main Characters

Joseph Stalin John Maynard Keynes Tony Blair John Lennon Ian Smith Harold Wilson Dwight D. Eisenhower Mick Jagger Charles de Gaulle Louis Mountbatten 1st Earl Mountbatten of Burma Spike Milligan Saddam Hussein Nikita Khrushchev Guy Burgess Anthony Eden Friedrich Hayek Lyndon B. Johnson Enoch Powell Harold Macmillan Tony Benn David Blunkett Edward Heath John Prescott Aneurin Bevan Clement Attlee Winston Churchill Gamal Abdel Nasser Margaret Thatcher

Book Details

  • Format Hardcover
  • Pages 629 pages
  • Publisher MacMillan
  • Publication Date May 17th 2007
  • First Publication 2007
  • Language English
  • ISBN 9781405005388
  • Edition Not informed
  • Category History & Politics
  • Scenario ['Britain']

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