Parties and People: England 1914-1951

by Ross McKibbin

Book Overview

The 'sequel' to his best-selling Classes and Cultures, Ross McKibbin's latest book is a powerful reinterpretation of British politics in the first decades of universal suffrage. What did it mean to be a 'democratic society'? To what extent did voters make up their own minds on politics or allow elites to do it for them?

Exploring the political culture of these extraordinary years, Parties and People shows that class became one of the principal...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0199584699
• ISBN13: 9780199584697
• Release Date: May 2010
• Publisher: OUP Oxford
• Length: 192 Pages
• Weight: 0.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.6" x 8.6"