Democracy in a Depression

Britain in the 1920s and 1930s

Author(s) Malcolm Smith

Language: English

Genre(s): Politics

Series: The Past in Perspective

  • June 1998 · 128 pages ·216x135mm

  • · Paperback - 9780708314487

This study re-examines the inter-war period and casts light on the an era of British history which has been considered by some historians as a period of "failure". Malcolm Smith assesses perious historical writings and explores the structural problems of the British economy, society and politics. A selection of documents is also included which are cross referenced with the text.

'...immensely readable...the document selection is judicious.' Social History Bulletin

Author(s): Malcolm Smith

Malcolm Smith is a Senior Lecturer at the University of Wales, Lampeter.

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