{"product_id":"a-history-of-britain-1945-through-brexit-paperback","title":"A History of Britain: 1945 Through Brexit - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eJeremy Black\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe British vote to leave the European Union stunned everyone 2016, but was it really a surprise? In this revised and updated edition of \u003ci\u003eA \u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003eHistory of Britain: 1945 Through Brexit, \u003c\/i\u003eaward-winning historian Jeremy Black expands his reexamination of modern British history to include the Brexit process, the tumultuous administrations of Theresa May and Boris Johnson, the spectacular failure of Liz Truss, and the early days of Rishi Sunak's premiership.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis sweeping and engaging book traces Britain's path through the destruction left behind by World War II, Thatcherism, the threats of the IRA, the Scottish referendum, and on to the impact of waves of immigration from the European Union. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA \u003ci\u003eHistory of Britain: 1945 Through Brexit\u003c\/i\u003e overturns many conventional interpretations of significant historical events, provides context for current developments, and encourages the reader to question why we think the way we do about Britain's past.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eJeremy Black is the author of numerous books, including \u003ci\u003eA Subject for Taste: Culture in Eighteenth-Century England\u003c\/i\u003e; \u003ci\u003eGeorge III: America's Last King\u003c\/i\u003e; \u003ci\u003eEngland in the Age of Shakespeare\u003c\/i\u003e; and \u003ci\u003eCharting the Past: The Historical Worlds of Eighteenth-Century England\u003c\/i\u003e. He is Emeritus Professor of History at the University of Exeter and a Senior Fellow both of Policy Exchange and of the Foreign Policy Research Institute. Black is a recipient of the Samuel Eliot Morison Prize from the Society for Military History. Follow Black on his website, jeremyblackhistorian.wordpress.com.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 292\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.36 x 8.99 x 6.12 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e February 06, 2024\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51765560115488,"sku":"9780253068439","price":28.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/573a6eb477cd61415ddc683c51e34b3b.webp?v=1780273791","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/a-history-of-britain-1945-through-brexit-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}