10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «ATTLEE»
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Attlee in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
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Attlee: A Life in Politics
derisorily that 'I do not recall throughout this that Attlee said anything.' 29 On 9
March, the parliamentary committee considered whetherthe withdrawal of the
whip should bea vote ofconfidence, and decidedthatitshould be. Gaitskell noted
that: ...
Nicklaus Thomas-Symonds, 2012
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Nocturne: A Journey in Search of Moonlight
A unique travelogue records the author's search for true moonlight throughout the world, seeking places of sanctuary from light pollution in such locales as a Buddhist full-moon ceremony in Japan, a beach in northern France, the Arizona ...
3
Cranio-Sacral Integration: Foundation
This foundation volume presents a unique integration of the wide spectrum of approaches to Cranio-Sacral Therapy, providing practitioners and students with a broad and authoritative understanding of the discipline.
4
The
Attlee Governments 1945-1951
In 1945 the Labour Government set about a major transformation of British society, Dr Jefferys's analyses the main changes and relates them to debates within the Labour party, on the nature of its aims and how best to achieve them.
5
Ideas and Economic Crises in Britain from
Attlee to Blair ...
Rather than simply retell the story of British economic policymaking since World War II, this book draws upon the literatures on institutional path dependence, economic constructivism and political economy to explain this puzzle.
Matthias M Matthijs, 2012
Attlee is undoubtedly one of the key figures in modern British history.
Famously beating Churchill in the 1945 election, Attlee's post-war government enacted a broad programme of socialist legislation in spite of conditions of austerity in which rationing was actually extended.
Shows how Attlee, middle-class and Oxford-educated, became a committed socialist while a young social worker in London's East End and his rise as Deputy Minister during Churchill's wartime coalition and Prime Minister during Labour's ...
Jerry Hardman Brookshire, 1995
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Isolarion: A Different Oxford Journey
But is a pilgrimage even possible these days for city-dwellers enmeshed in the pressures of work and family life? Or is there a way to be a pilgrim without leaving one's life behind?
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Parliament and Politics in the Age of Churchill and
Attlee: ...
The private diary of a senior Conservative Member of Parliament during the Second World War.
Sir Cuthbert Morley Headlam, Stuart Ball, 1999
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «ATTLEE»
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Attlee is used in the context of the following news items.
Labour 'asleep' since election defeat claims Mandelson
In an interview with BBC's Newsnight marking the 70th anniversary of Labour's 1945 election victory under Clement Attlee, he said the party ... «BBC News, Jul 15»
YOUR MP WRITES: Torfaen MP Nick Thomas-Symonds
My work as a biographer studying two of the greatest Labour Parliamentarians, Nye Bevan and Clement Attlee, gave me a historical insight into the workings of ... «South Wales Argus, Jul 15»
On This Day in History
... the Second World War, Winston Churchill was defeated in the general election and the Labour Party under Clement Attlee swept in. In 1946 ... «Regina Leader-Post, Jul 15»
Debating controversial resolution
... midnight of 31 December 1947 practically responding to the then British Prime Minister Clement Attlee's pontificating “thus far and no further” ... «Scoop News, Jul 15»
For the record
Prime minister between July 1945 and October 1951, when the convention drafting took place, was Clement Attlee – not Winston Churchill. «The Guardian, Jul 15»
Brook on song at music event
More than 6,000 people attended the event, held at Attlee Park in Bedlington, which was organised by local charity Leading Link. Dynamic Dart ... «News Guardian, Jul 15»
'A Very Private Celebrity', by Hugh Purcell
Mindful of the proposed diversion of more than half a million workers into the defence industry, Freeman wrote to Attlee that the defence ... «Financial Times, Jul 15»
David Chivers MBE - a man with two daughters and 4000 sons
IT'S June, 1 1949, Clement Attlee is Prime Minister, George VI reigns, Portsmouth are First Division champions and David Chivers has just ... «Tiverton Mid Devon Gazette, Jul 15»
Independent Living Fund cuts will make me a prisoner in my home
Mr Miah, of Attlee Road, speaks with the aid of a voice synthesiser and relies upon a personal assistant, paid for by the ILF. Without him, he ... «expressandstar.com, Jul 15»
David Cameron will be seen as one of our greatest Prime Ministers
... behind rows of gritted teeth), realise that he will be counted among Attlee, Thatcher and Blair as the outstanding premiers of the post-war era. «New Statesman, Jul 15»