Fifty Key Figures in Twentieth-century British Politics

Fifty Key Figures in Twentieth-century British Politics

Author: Keith Laybourn

Publisher: Psychology Press

Published: 2002

Total Pages: 264

ISBN-13: 9780415226769

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Reflecting the changes within British society & politics during the 20th century, the entries in this book provide an overview of the lives & influence of 50 figures in modern British political history & chart the development of key issues.


Fifty Key Figures in Management

Fifty Key Figures in Management

Author: Morgen Witzel

Publisher: Psychology Press

Published: 2003

Total Pages: 346

ISBN-13: 9780415369770

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A collection of biographies of fifty people who have helped make management what it is today.


Fifty Major Political Thinkers

Fifty Major Political Thinkers

Author: Ian Adams

Publisher: Routledge

Published: 2004-03-01

Total Pages: 280

ISBN-13: 1134586361

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Fifty Major Political Thinkers introduces the lives and ideas of some of the most influential figures in Western political thought, from ancient Greece to the present day. The entries provide a fascinating introduction to the major figures and schools of thought that have shaped contemporary politics, including: Aristotle Simone de Beauvoir Michel Foucault Mohandas Gandhi Jurgen Habermas Machiavelli Karl Marx Thomas Paine Jean-Jacques Rousseau Mary Wollstonecraft. Fully cross-referenced and including a glossary of theoretical terms, this wide-ranging and accessible book is essential reading for anyone with an interest in the evolution and history of contemporary political thought.


Fifty Key Figures in Twentieth Century British Politics

Fifty Key Figures in Twentieth Century British Politics

Author: Keith Layborn

Publisher: Routledge

Published: 2002-09-11

Total Pages: 264

ISBN-13: 1134588739

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This guidebook provides a complete overview of the lives and influence of fifty major figures in modern British political history. Reflecting the changes within British society and politics over the past century, the entries chart the development of key contemporary issues such as women's rights, immigration and the emergence of New Labour. Figures covered include: * Winston Churchill * Tony Blair * Emmeline Pankhurst * David Lloyd George * Margaret Thatcher * John Maynard Keynes * Enoch Powell * Barbara Castle With cross-referenced entries and helpful suggestions for further reading, this book is an essential guide for all those with an interest in understanding the dominating issues of modern British politics.