Paul Corthorn (Queen's University Reader in Modern British History

Broschiertes Buch

Enoch Powell

Politics and Ideas in Modern Britain

Beschreibung

Best known for his notorious 'Rivers of Blood' speech in 1968 and his outspoken opposition to immigration, Enoch Powell was one of the most controversial figures in British political life in the second half of the twentieth century and a formative influence on what came to be known as Thatcherism.

Autor

Paul Corthorn is Senior Lecturer in Modern British History at Queen's University Belfast. He has published widely on twentieth century British political history, including In the Shadow of the Dictators: The British Left in the 1930s (2006) and The British Labour Party and the Wider World: Domestic Politics, Internationalism and Foreign Policy (2008), co-edited with Jonathan Davis. He lives in Belfast with his family.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Oxford University Press
• Seitenzahl: 256
• Erscheinungstermin: 28. Oktober 2022
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 212mm x 138mm x 20mm
• Gewicht: 322g
• ISBN-13: 9780198747154
• ISBN-10: 0198747152
• Artikelnr.: 63510460