A History of Wales 1906-2000: A History of Wales 1906-2000
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A History of Wales 1906-2000: A History of Wales 1906-2000
By (Author) D. Gareth Evans
University of Wales Press
University of Wales Press
6th September 2000
United Kingdom
Classifications
Professional and Scholarly
Non Fiction
942.9
Physical Properties
Paperback
464
Width 156mm, Height 234mm
399g
Description
This text aims to cover four main area of change during the 20th century: the political scene, social changes, economic developments and culture and educational features. The book is divided into two main chronological sections: the first part examines the period from 1900-1945; while the second traces the changes in Welsh history from 1945 to 2000. Each chapter is sub-divided to make reading easier.
Reviews
" . . . a solid piece of work, diligently, if not exhaustively, researched." -Planet
-- "Planet"" . . . I recommend it to all students of Welsh history and to the lay reader who wants a concise and elegantly written account of the main forces which have shaped Wales . . ." -Western Mail
-- "Western Mail""eminently balanced account" -Journal of Contemporary History
-- "Journal of Contemporary History"Author Bio
D. Gareth Evans was born in Alltwen, Pontardawe. He held the post of Principal Lecturer and Head of the History Department at Trinity College, Carmarthen.
