M. (Hrsg.) Taylor

The Age of Asa

Lord Briggs, Public Life and History in Britain since 1945

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Asa Briggs has been a prominent figure in post-war cultural life - as a pioneering historian, a far-sighted educational reformer, and a sensitive chronicler of the way in which broadcasting and communication more generally have shaped modern society. He has also been a devoted servant of the public good, involved in many inquiries, boards and trusts. Yet few accounts of public life in Britain since the Second World War include a discussion or appreciation of his influential role. This collection of essays provides the first critical assessment of Asa Briggs' career, using fresh research and new perspectives to analyse his contribution and imp… Mehr

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Produktdetails

ISBN: 978-1-137-39259-6
EAN: 9781137392596
Produktnummer: 18395581
Verlag: Palgrave Macmillan
Sprache: Englisch
Erscheinungsjahr: 2014
Seitenangabe: 328 S.
Plattform: PDF
Masse: 1'728 KB

Über den Autor

Jennifer Aston, University of Oxford, UKFrank Bongiorno, Australian National University, AustraliaDavid Cannadine, Princeton University, USA Francesca Carnevali, University of Birmingham, UKMalcolm Chase, University of Leeds, UKMatthew Cragoe, University of Sussex, UKMartin Hewitt, University of Huddersfield, UKJohn McIlroy, Middlesex University, UKRohan McWilliam, Anglia Ruskin University, UKSiân Nicholas, Aberystwyth University, UKJames Raven, University of Essex, UKJean Seaton, University of Westminster, UK and is the Official Historian of the BBC, UKJames Thompson, University of Bristol, UKDaniel Weinbren, The Open University, UK