TY  - BOOK
AU  - Harrison,Brian
TI  - Seeking a role: the United Kingdom, 1951-1970 
T2  - The new Oxford history of England
SN  - 9780191804618 (ebook) :
AV  - DA589.4 .H37 2015
U1  - 941.0855 23
PY  - 2015///
CY  - Oxford
PB  - Oxford University Press
KW  - Great Britain
KW  - History
KW  - Elizabeth II, 1952-
KW  - Politics and government
KW  - 1945-1964
KW  - 1964-1979
KW  - Social conditions
KW  - 1945-
KW  - Economic conditions
KW  - Foreign relations
N1  - Originally published in print: 2009; Includes bibliographical references and index
N2  - This is a detailed and wide-ranging analysis of post-war Britain in the 1950s and 60s. It covers everything from international relations to family life, the countryside to manufacturing, religion to race, and cultural life to political structures. By 1970 the consumer society had supplanted postwar austerity, the socialist vision was fading, and 'the sixties' had introduced new and even exotic themes and values. Having lost an empire, Britain was still resourcefully seeking a role: it had yet to find it
UR  - https://go.openathens.net/redirector/lords.parliament.uk?url=http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/acprof:osobl/9780199605132.001.0001
ER  -