A History of the Peoples of the British Isles
Download or Read eBook A History of the Peoples of the British Isles PDF written by Thomas Heyck and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2019-06-19 with total page 372 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
| Author | : Thomas Heyck |
| Publisher | : Routledge |
| Total Pages | : 372 |
| Release | : 2019-06-19 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9781134415137 |
| ISBN-13 | : 1134415133 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (37 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis A History of the Peoples of the British Isles by : Thomas Heyck
Book excerpt: Volume III deals with the 'long twentieth century'. Its main themes are: * the contraction of British industrial power and the shift to a service-based economy * the decline of Victorianism and the rise of Modernism * the climax of class society between the wars and the blurring of class lines after the 1960s * the impact of two world wars * the decline of British power and the empire * the partition of Ireland * the devolution of power to Wales and Scotland.
