History in our time /
"Cannadine's subject is nineteenth- and twentieth-century Britain ... [with] subjects as varied as suicide and divorce, patriotism and empire, class and privacy, and ... 'Victorian values.'"--Jacket
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New Haven :
Yale University Press
©1998.
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| Online Access: | https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.2307/j.ctt1dt00fg |
Table of Contents:
- pt. 1. Royals in toils. Family monarchy
- Midas monarchy
- Constitutional monarchy
- Welfare monarchy
- Mrs. Jordan
- Queen Victoria
- King Edward VIII
- King George VI
- The Prince of Wales
- Diana, Princess of Wales
- pt. 2. Hindsight's insights. Patriotism
- Privacy
- Divorce
- Suicide
- Victorians
- Empire
- Britons
- Intellectuals
- Class
- Morals
- pt. 3. Persons and personalities. Florence Nightingale
- Cecil Rhodes
- Winston Churchill
- John Buchan
- Lord Beaverbrook
- Harold Macmillan
- Sir Oswald Mosley
- Robert Boothby
- A.J.P. Taylor
- Margaret Thatcher.