British History in Perspective
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This work describes and discusses the principal themes in the ideas of conservatives, socialists, liberals and feminists in Britain, from the beginning of the 19th century to the present day. It examines the contribution of various traditions to recent debates about markets, the economic role of the state, citizenship, sovereignty and the character of national communities, as well as the involvement of Britain in the European Community. Rodney Barker is the author of "Education and Politics, 1900-1951", "A Study of the Labour Party", "Political Ideas in Modern Britain" and "Political Legitimacy and the State".