Turner, Alwyn W.

A Classless Society: Britain in the 1990s

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ISBN 13:
9781781312377
author:
Turner, Alwyn W.
format:
Paperback
publisher:
Aurum Press Ltd
language:
English
Publication Year:
2014
Pages:
640
Dimensions:
19.8 x 13 x 4 cm
Genre:
History, Britain & Ireland, Ireland,
Condition:
New
Availability:
Item usually sent within 10 working days
£16.90

Description

A Classless Society: Britain in the 1990s by Alwyn W. Turner The late 1980s and early 1990s marked a pivotal moment in British history, as Margaret Thatcher's government was ousted from power in 1990. This period of transition saw the emergence of a new Britain, one that would be defined by economic inequality and cultural homogeny. In this book, Turner explores how modern Britain came of age during this decade, tracing its journey from the Gulf War to the September 11 attacks. Turner's narrative spans a tumultuous time in British politics, examining the policies and ideologies that shaped the country's social and economic landscape. From the radical reforms of Thatcher's government to the more centrist approach of John Major and Tony Blair, Turner provides a nuanced analysis of the decade's key events and figures. Through its detailed examination of this pivotal period, A Classless Society offers a fascinating insight into the complexities of modern Britain, revealing how the country navigated the challenges of the 1990s to emerge as a distinct entity.

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