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24%OFFAlwyn W. Turner - Crisis? What Crisis? - 9781781310717 - V9781781310717
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Crisis? What Crisis?

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Description for Crisis? What Crisis? Paperback. An acclaimed account of the most colourful and controversial decade in the history of modern Britain. Num Pages: 336 pages, 16pp b/w plate section. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJPL; HBJD1; HBLW3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 170 x 21. Weight in Grams: 254.
'A masterful work of social history and cultural commentary, told with much wit. It almost makes you feel as if you were there' ROGER LEWIS, Mail on Sunday The 1970s. They were the best of times and the worst of times. Wealth inequality was at a record low, yet industrial strife was at a record high. These were the glory years of Doctor Who and glam rock, but the darkest days of the Northern Ireland conflict. Beset by strikes, inflation, power cuts and the rise of the far right, the cosy Britain of the post-war consensus was unravelling - in ... Read more

Product Details

Publisher
Aurum Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
336
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
Number of Pages
336
Place of Publication
, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781781310717
SKU
V9781781310717
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About Alwyn W. Turner
ALWYN W. TURNER is the author of Rejoice! Rejoice!: Britain in the 1980s, A Classless Society: Britain in the 1990s and the ebook Things Can Only Get Bitter: The Lost Generation of 1992, all published by Aurum. An acclaimed writer on post-war British culture, his other books include The Biba Experience, Halfway to Paradise, My Generation and Terry Nation: The ... Read more

Reviews for Crisis? What Crisis?
'Turner's narrative is quite compelling... This is about as far away from sober, stuffy history as you can get and deserves a wide readership' Publishing News 'Turner combines a fan's sense of populism (weaving in references to a rapidly expanding popular culture) with a keen grasp of the political landscape, which gives his survey of an often overlooked decade its ... Read more

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