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Publication date: 20th October 2011 by Professor Eric Evans, Professor Stanley Henig, Professor Richard Grayson, Professor Keith Laybourn, Dr Daniel Todman, Dr Helen Parr &
Part 1. Politics, Reform and War
Social & Political Change in Britain 1800-present: Part 1. Politics, Reform and War
In Part 1 of our series on Social and Political Change in Britain 1800-present we look at British political history, political reform and the domestic impact of the World Wars.
Part 1 features: Professor Eric Evans, Professor Stanley Henig, Professor Richard Grayson, Professor Keith Laybourn, Dr Daniel Todman and Dr Helen Parr.

Politics, Reform and the impact of War
Early British Radicals
The Chartists
Gladstone and Disraeli - Reform and Rivalry
1890-1922 - Change and Reform
Domestic impact of World War I (Part 1)
Domestic impact of World War I (Part 2)
Social, political and economic problems of the 1920s an 30s
Britain and World War II
1945-64 - Post War Consensus and the welfare state
1964-79 - Reasons for the growing domestic problems under the Labour and Conservative Governments
Margaret Thatcher and her legacy
Britain and Europe: relations since 1945.
Britain and the Cold War (Part 1)
Britain and the Cold War (Part 2)
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