The grand delusion : Britain after sixty years of Elizabeth II /: Britain after sixty years of Elizabeth II. (2012)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Stephen Haseler.
• Other Names: Haseler, Stephen, 1942-2017
• Contents: PART I: ILLUSIONS (1945-64)Introduction: Coronation - The New Elizabethan AgeA World Power: Bevin and ChurchillNo End of a Lesson: Suez'Plus ca Change': Class, Satire, Survival PART II: REALITY AND CIVIL WAR ( 1968-79)4. Falling Apart: Devaluation and Decline 5. Heath and the Dash for Europe6. Civil War: Thatcher's Revolutionary Army7. Civil War: Britain's Marxist GenerationPART III: THATCHER'S REVOLUTUION PART ONE: FALSE DAWN (1979-1997)THE THATCHER REVOLUTION ( 1983-97)8. Victory: Falklands, The Miners, The Split ( SDP) 9. Business in Power: Global Capital and the Global City10. The Construction of a Global 'Anglo-America'11. Radical PossibilitiesPART IV: THATCHER'S REVOLUTION PART TWO: HUBIS AND BLAIR ( 1997-2007)12. 'Simply the Best'13. Blair's New Labour Faustian Pact14. Blair, the Global Celebrity (Clinton and the Faustian Pact: Globalisation)15. New Labour and Neo-Con AmericaPART V: THE RECKONING : CRASH AND MELTDOWN: AN AUDIT OF HUBRIS16. Meltdown: The Crash of 2007-8]17. The Hollowing Out of the UK18. Disaster for the Middle Class: 'The Rich got Richer'19. Still No Role: New Xenophobia in the Offshore Islands.
• Publisher Details: London : I.B. Tauris
• Publication Date: 2012
• Extent: 1 online resource (320 pages)
• Subjects: 320.941; Monarchy -- Great Britain; Great Britain -- Politics and government -- 1945-; Great Britain -- Social conditions -- 21st century; Great Britain -- History -- Elizabeth II, 1952-
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9780857733962; 0857733966
• Related ISBNs: 9781780760735
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
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