ISBN: 9780333414132 - power, competition and the state: volume 2 (6 Ergebnisse)

Zustand: Good. Volume 2. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In good all round condition. Dust jacket in good condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,750grams, ISBN:9780333414132.…

Zustand: New. In English.

Gebunden. Zustand: New. KEITH MIDDLEMAS An extraordinarily rich and suggestive work, full of illuminating asides and thought-provoking insights, backed by a formidable mastery of detail. This is a magnificent achievement. David Marquand In the forefront of contemporary histor.

Hardcover. Zustand: Brand New. 479 pages. 5.50x1.19x8.50 inches. In Stock.

Zustand: New. An account of post-war Britain from 1961 to 1974. This is the second volume in a series of three, which together cover Britain's history from 1940 onwards. The author has written and contributed to several books on 20th century history. Num Pages: 479 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJPK; 3JJPL; HBJD1; HBLW3. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 32. Weight in Grams: 730. . 1990. Hardback. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.…

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - 'An extraordinarily rich and suggestive work, full of illuminating asides and thought-provoking insights, backed by a formidable mastery of detail. This is a magnificent achievement.' David Marquand In the forefront of contemporary history, this volume displays the same breadth, originality and innovation as the first. The start of intense rivalry between industry, trade unions and the financial sector, to influence policy in postwar Britain, increased in the late 1950s. Macmillan's government succeeded briefly in restoring some of the original wartime consensus after 1961, only to see hopes for Conservative planning wither. Competition among interest groups to settle how the national interest should be defined made Wilson's attempt to create a Labour planned economy almost impossible. Despite the spur of relative decline, modernisation always fell far short of politicians' aims, putting in doubt the ability of even a modern state to achieve its ambitions. A series of crises exposed promises of breakthrough into growth, which governments blamed on the self-interest of institutions - without whose co-operation they still believed they could not govern.…