
Britain Since 1900 - A Success Story?
How successful has Britain been in the twentieth century?
This is the question Robert Skidelsky poses in this fascinating analysis of a century in which Britain lost an empire, fought two world wars, founded the welfare state and weathered economic turbulence and technological upheaval.
We are accustomed to judging nations by their success in increasing or maintaining power - by these measures Brit...
How successful has Britain been in the twentieth century?
This is the question Robert Skidelsky poses in this fascinating analysis of a century in which Britain lost an empire, fought two world wars, founded the welfare state and weathered economic turbulence and technological upheaval.
We are accustomed to judging nations by their success in increasing or maintaining power - by these measures Brit...