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The expansion of the British state was neither automatic nor accidental. Rather, it was the outcome of recurring battles over the proper boundaries of the state and its role in economy and society. The Politics of State Expansion focuses on the interests arrayed on either side of this struggle;...
Published October 2nd 1991 by Routledge
Published November 30th 1989 by Garland Science
Published October 31st 1989 by Garland Science
In this sequel to his popular Aspects of European History, 1494 - 1789, Stephen J. Lee charts the most commonly encountered topics of nineteenth and twentieth century history, from the origins of the French Revolution, through the social and political reforms and upheavals of the last two centuries...
Published October 29th 1988 by Routledge
For the new edition of this classic book Professor Bagwell has included an examination of transport developments since 1974 and particularly the radical changes in policy introduced by Thatcher governments since 1979. The inclusion of a large number of maps, tables and figures, and contemporary...
Published September 14th 1988 by Routledge
This paperback edition has now been reissued, alongside Alan Milward's new book The European Rescue of the Nation State....
Published April 15th 1987 by Routledge
The Triumph of Democracy in Spain tells a gripping story of the tortuous creation of Spain's constitutional monarchy. The book provides an authoritative account of the tribulations of the forces of progress, beginning in 1969 with the disintegration of Franco's dictatorship and ending with the...
Published February 18th 1987 by Routledge
`A fascinating book, readable and illuminating.' Times Literary Supplement...
Published October 22nd 1986 by Routledge
Sets the working of the French political system in its historical, social and economic context....
Published September 19th 1984 by Routledge
