Cool millennium projects in Old Britannia?: A challenge for new labour

By Maxi Kirchner

Seminar paper from the year 2004 in the subject English Language and Literature Studies - Culture and Applied Geography, grade: 2,1, Dresden Technical University (Institut f?r Anglistik), course: Hauptseminar London, language: English, abstract: The turning of the millennium was not only nervously expected by computer experts because of the millennium bug, but it also left its imprint on British political and cultural history. This date in the calendar, 2000 years after the birth of Christ, has offered a unique opportunity to celebrate human achievements and was a good reason to speculate about the future. This paper wants to discuss the reasons and the role of the millennium projects realised by the Labour government towards the end of the 20th century.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3638913899
• ISBN13: 9783638913898
• Release Date: February 2008
• Publisher: Grin Verlag
• Length: 56 Pages
• Weight: 0.19 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 5.8" x 8.3"