London Calling: Britain, the BBC World Service and the Cold War, Alban Webb
Название: Britain and the Cold War, 1945-91 ISBN: 0333676181 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780333676189 Издательство: Springer Рейтинг: Цена: 4890.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Описание: During the Cold War, East-West tension, though dominated by the Superpowers, was often conditioned, and in its early stages accelerated, by Britain`s continuing world wide interests and influence. Using records released in the 1980s, this text offers an interpretations of this influence.
Автор: Sutton Название: Britain`s Cold War in Cyprus and Hong Kong ISBN: 3319334905 ISBN-13(EAN): 9783319334905 Издательство: Springer Рейтинг: Цена: 12577.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Описание: Linking two defining narratives of the twentieth century, Sutton’s comparative study of Hong Kong and Cyprus – where two of the empire’s most effective communist parties operated – examines how British colonial policy-makers took to cultural and ideological battlegrounds to fight the anti-colonial imperialism of their communist enemies in the Cold War. The structure and intentional nature of the British colonial system grants unprecedented access to British perceptions and strategies, which sought to balance constructive socio-political investments with regressive and self-defeating repression, neither of which Britain could afford in the Cold War conflict of empires.
Описание: This timely book addresses the experience of the British-born Vietnamese as an overlooked minority population in 'super-diverse' London. Responding to calls for understanding a greater range of experiences and identifications associated with disparate eth
Описание: An exploration of British culture during the American War of Independence, focusing on the formation of competing notions of masculinity. Authors discussed include Burke, Reynolds, Sheridan and Chatterton. The book will interest scholars and students of literary and political discourse in the eighteenth century.
Автор: Yorke Название: Britain, Northern Rhodesia and the First World War ISBN: 1137435771 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781137435774 Издательство: Springer Рейтинг: Цена: 12577.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Описание: An insightful account of the devastating impact of the Great War, upon the already fragile British colonial African state of Northern Rhodesia. Deploying extensive archival and rare evidence from surviving African veterans, it investigates African resistance at this time.
Автор: O`Hara Название: Governing Post-War Britain ISBN: 0230230563 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780230230569 Издательство: Springer Рейтинг: Цена: 13974.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Описание: 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.
Автор: White Bonnie Название: Women`s Land Army in First World War Britain ISBN: 1137363894 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781137363893 Издательство: Springer Рейтинг: Цена: 12577.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Описание: Between 1917 and 1919 women enlisted in the Women`s Land Army, a national organisation with the task of increasing domestic food production. Behind the scenes organisers laboured to not only recruit an army of women workers, but to also dispel public fears that Britain`s Land Girls would be defeminized and devalued by their wartime experiences.
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