(Hardback, 2nd edition)

The passage of the twentieth century, and the formation of the Coalition Government in Britain in 2010, enables a reassessment of the Liberal Party's history and fortunes. The second edition of this established survey has been revised and updated throughout and now features a new chapter on the road back to government.

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Kevin Jefferys provides the first comprehensive historical account of the greatly increased interaction between sport and politics in Britain since World War Two. Jefferys sets sport within the changing socio-political context and balances an appreciation of continuity and change from the London Olympics of 1948 to those of 2012.

(Hardback)

The Making of the Modern English State traces the changes in politics and religion over the two hundred years that helped to form a new English identity. It is both an up-to-date narrative of the growth of the English state and a guide to recent historiography.

(Paperback)

This book is an up-to-date analysis and review of the trends and events which marked the slow and uncertain progress of Britain towards representative parliamentary democracy from 1830 to 1918.