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Exploring the significant events of the 1979 'winter of discontent,' this comprehensive account delves into the social and political turmoil that gripped the UK during that period. It examines the strikes, protests, and public unrest that highlighted the challenges faced by the government and the impact on everyday lives. By providing a detailed narrative, the book sheds light on the broader implications of this pivotal moment in British history, capturing the atmosphere of discontent and its lasting effects on the nation's landscape.
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Crisis? What crisis?, John Shepherd
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- Released
- 2013
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- Title
- Crisis? What crisis?
- Subtitle
- The Callaghan government and the British 'winter of discontent'
- Language
- English
- Authors
- John Shepherd
- Publisher
- Manchester University Press
- Released
- 2013
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 224
- ISBN13
- 9780719082474
- Category
- Political Science / Politics
- Description
- Exploring the significant events of the 1979 'winter of discontent,' this comprehensive account delves into the social and political turmoil that gripped the UK during that period. It examines the strikes, protests, and public unrest that highlighted the challenges faced by the government and the impact on everyday lives. By providing a detailed narrative, the book sheds light on the broader implications of this pivotal moment in British history, capturing the atmosphere of discontent and its lasting effects on the nation's landscape.