Search Results for: Britain In Decline

This is an account of Britain's rise and fall, and an introduction to the main explanations of decline and political strategies for reversing it. The book has b

A WASHINGTON POST BOOK WORLD NOTABLE BOOK After the American Revolution, the British Empire appeared to be doomed. Yet it grew to become the greatest, most dive

The key aim of this new book is to show how economic decline has always been a highly politicised concept, forming a central part of post-war political argument

Protagonists in the heated debate about British decline here set out their current views and respond to critics. The second half of the book builds on these cha

This book sets out the present state of the discussion of the decline in British industry and introduces new directions in which the debate is now proceeding.