Having it So Good

Having it So Good

Einband:
Kartonierter Einband
EAN:
9780141004099
Untertitel:
Britain in the Fifties
Genre:
Geschichte
Autor:
Peter Hennessy
Herausgeber:
Penguin Books
Anzahl Seiten:
768
Erscheinungsdatum:
03.05.2007
ISBN:
978-0-14-100409-9

Informationen zum Autor Peter Hennessy Klappentext Peter Hennessy is Attlee Professor of History at Queen Mary College, London, and the Director of the Mile End Institute of Contemporary British Government, Intelligence and Society. He is the author of Never Again: Britain 1945-51 (winner of the NCR and Duff Cooper Prizes); the bestselling The Prime Minister and The Secret State (all Penguin). Zusammenfassung The 1950s was the decade in which Roger Bannister ran the four-minute mile, Bill Haley released "Rock Around the Clock", rationing ended and Britain embarked on the traumatic, disastrous Suez War. This book captures Britain in a decade, emerging from the shadow of war into growing affluence.

Autorentext
Peter Hennessy

Klappentext
Peter Hennessy is Attlee Professor of History at Queen Mary College, London, and the Director of the Mile End Institute of Contemporary British Government, Intelligence and Society. He is the author of Never Again: Britain 1945-51 (winner of the NCR and Duff Cooper Prizes); the bestselling The Prime Minister and The Secret State (all Penguin).

Zusammenfassung
The 1950s was the decade in which Roger Bannister ran the four-minute mile, Bill Haley released "Rock Around the Clock", rationing ended and Britain embarked on the traumatic, disastrous Suez War. This book captures Britain in a decade, emerging from the shadow of war into growing affluence.


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