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Ben Pimlott

    Ben Pimlott war ein angesehener Professor für moderne britische politische Geschichte. Er bekleidete bedeutende akademische Positionen, darunter Professuren am Birkbeck College und leitende Funktionen am Goldsmith's College. Seine Expertise in der Zeitgeschichte prägte seine aufschlussreichen Perspektiven auf Politik und Gesellschaft.

    Governing London
    Labour and the Left in the 1930s
    The Queen
    Harold Wilson
    • 2012

      The Queen

      • 816 Seiten
      • 29 Lesestunden
      3,8(19)Abgeben

      An updated edition of Ben Pimlott's classic biography of the Queen: `There is no better biography of Elizabeth II.' PETER HENNESSY, Independent on Sunday

      The Queen
    • 2008

      Labour and the Left in the 1930s

      • 272 Seiten
      • 10 Lesestunden

      Set against the backdrop of the 1930s, a period dubbed the 'Red Decade' for its vibrant literary creativity, the book explores the paradox of the British Left's diminished influence during this era. It delves into the cultural and political dynamics that shaped literature, highlighting the tension between artistic expression and political engagement. Through this lens, the narrative examines how writers responded to the socio-political climate, offering insights into the complexities of their works and the broader implications for society.

      Labour and the Left in the 1930s
    • 2002

      Governing London

      • 210 Seiten
      • 8 Lesestunden

      This volume takes a close historical look at Ken Livingstone's London. The authors investigate the working of Mayor and Assembly, unravel the underlying politics of London and explore policy debates about transport, crime, and economic development.

      Governing London
    • 1992

      Combines scholarship and observations to illuminate the life and career of one of Britain's most controversial post-war statesmen. Harold Wilson held office as Prime Minister for longer than any other Labour leader, and longer than any other premier in peacetime apart from Mrs Thatcher.

      Harold Wilson