The British people and the League of Nations : Democracy, citizenship and internationalism, c.1918-45. by McCarthy, Helen, 1979-

Full text (MCPHS users only)

Pershing's crusaders : the American soldier in World War I

Table of Contents: “…"The French They Have Their Customs Rare, Parlez-Vous": The Doughboys and the French and British People --…”
Full text (MCPHS users only)

Black gold : Britain and oil in the twentieth century by More, Charles

Table of Contents: “…Preface; 1 Coming of Age: Oil 1900-18; 2 The World of Oil 1918-39; 3 Kerosene Lamps and Petrol Pumps: The British People and Oil 1900-39; 4 Britain, Oil and the Second World War; 5 The World of Oil 1945-73; 6 Age of Optimism: The British People and Oil 1945-73; 7 Crisis: Oil in the 1970s; 8 The North Sea; 9 Age of Uncertainty: Oil After the Oil Crisis 1980-2000; 10 Conclusion; Notes; Sources and Bibliography; Index.…”
Full text (MCPHS users only)

British Government and Politics : a Comparative Guide. by Watts, Duncan

Table of Contents: “…Cover; Copyright; Contents; List of boxes; List of tables; Leaders of the two main parties in Britain since 1945; Votes and seats in British general elections since 1945; US Presidents since 1945; CHAPTER 1 The Setting of British Politics: British Society and the British People; CHAPTER 2 The Constitution and the Protection of Rights; CHAPTER 3 The Legislature; CHAPTER 4 The Executive; CHAPTER 5 The Judiciary; CHAPTER 6 Government Beyond the Centre; CHAPTER 7 Political Parties; CHAPTER 8 Pressure Groups; CHAPTER 9 Voting and Elections; CHAPTER 10 Britain and the European Union.…”
Full text (MCPHS users only)

Mass conservatism : the Conservatives and the public since the 1880s

Table of Contents: “…Crowson -- The role of the Conservative Political Centre, 1945-98 / Philip Norton -- The Community Affairs Department, 1975-79 / Andrew Rowe -- Thatcherism and the British people / Brendan Evans.…”
Full text (MCPHS users only)

New Labour and the European Union : Blair and Brown's logic of history. by Daddow, Oliver J.

Full text (MCPHS users only)

The British system of government by Birch, Anthony Harold

Table of Contents: “…Book cover; half-title; series-title; title; copyright; dedication; contents; list of illustrations; preface to the tenth edition; part i: the social basis; 1. british society and the british people; part ii: the constitutional framework; 2. the nature of the constitution; 3. the development of liberal institutions; 4. the survival of medieval institutions; part iii: the actors and their roles; 5. electors and voters; 7. pressure groups; 8. politicians and leaders; 9. government and opposition; 10. civil servants; part iv: the process of government; 11. administration and policy-making.…”
Full text (MCPHS users only)

Malaga

Full text (MCPHS users only)

A Question of Security : the British Defence Review in an Age of Austerity. by Codner, Michael

Table of Contents: “…UK Military Strategic Options -- Michael CodnerJointery and the Defence Review -- Trevor Taylor; The Special Relationship and the British Army -- Antulio J Echevarria II; Redefining the Military's Role in Domestic Security -- Mark Phillips; The Case for the Raf -- Eric Grove; Armed Inducement in Conflict Prevention -- Michael Codner; Defence Information Superiority: Still Underplayed -- Bill Robins; Failing Intelligence: reform of the Machinery -- Mark Phillips; The Armed Forces and the British People -- Hew Strachan; Procurement Reform -- David Gould.…”
Full text (MCPHS users only)

Paris

Full text (MCPHS users only)

Naples

Full text (MCPHS users only)

British Civilization : a Student's Dictionary. by Oakland, John

Full text (MCPHS users only)

Britain's greatest generation. Episode 4, A better world

Full text (MCPHS users only)

Inside the Imperial War Museum

Full text (MCPHS users only)

Britain's greatest generation. Episode 2, Their finest hour

Full text (MCPHS users only)

Britain's greatest generation. Episode 3, The fight for freedom

Full text (MCPHS users only)

Britain's Great War Experience : Life at Home and Abroad 1914-1918 by Liddle, Peter

Full text (MCPHS users only)

Britain's greatest generation. Episode 1, Coming of age

Full text (MCPHS users only)

The Silence of Memory : Armistice Day, 1919-1946. by Gregory, Adrian

Full text (MCPHS users only)

O America : discovery in a new land by Heat Moon, William Least

Full text (MCPHS users only)

The British Army in battle and its image 1914-18 by Badsey, Stephen

Full text (MCPHS users only)

Einstein on the run : how Britain saved the world's greatest scientist by Robinson, Andrew, 1957-

Full text (MCPHS users only)

Five days in London, May 1940 by Lukacs, John, 1924-2019

Full text (MCPHS users only)

Five days in London, May 1940 by Lukacs, John, 1924-2019

Full text (MCPHS users only)

Lend Me Your Ears : Great Speeches in History. by Safire, William

Table of Contents: “…Winston Churchill Braces Britons to Their TaskChurchill Rallies the British People after the "Miracle of Deliverance" at Dunkirk; Stalin Commands the Soviet Peoples to Scorch the Earth Being Taken by Hitler's Troops; President Franklin D. …”
Full text (MCPHS users only)

The political class : why it matters who our politicians are by Allen, Peter (Political scientist)

Full text (MCPHS users only)

Winston S. Churchill by Gilbert, Martin

Table of Contents: “…14 The Face of Failure15 'I Think I shall be Prime Minister Tomorrow'; 16 The Tenth of May 1940; Part Two: 'Darkest Hour'; 17 Prime Minister: 'Blood, Toil, Tears and Sweat'; 18 Mission to Paris; 19 The Battle for France; 20 The Weygand Plan; 21 Dunkirk; 22 'The British People will Fight On'; 23 'I Expect Worse to Come ... '; 24 'The Common Cause'; 25 BRIARE: 'The Break-Up'; 26 TOURS: 'The Darkest Hour'; 27 'Fight On!'…”
Full text (MCPHS users only)

Popular Contention in Great Britain, 1758-1834. by Tilly, Charles

Full text (MCPHS users only)

Winston S. Churchill : the Prophet of Truth, 1922-1939. by Gilbert, Martin

Table of Contents: “…19 India and Free Trade, 1930-1931: 'A Real Parting of the Ways'20 India 1931: 'The Conservative Party Is With Me'; 21 The Formation of the Coalition: Churchill's Final Isolation; 22 Visit to the United States: A Serious Accident; 23 1932: 'Not Exhibiting This Year'; 24 Germany 1932-1933: 'Tell the Truth to the British People'; 25 India 1933: A Party Divided; 26 Germany 1933: 'There Is No Time to Lose'; 27 1933-1934: Authorship, India and Rearmament; 28 India 1934: The Committee of Privileges; 29 1934: Armaments, 'Sounding a Warning'; 30 India 1934-1935: 'A Very Stern Fight Before Us'…”
Full text (MCPHS users only)

Britain's future in Europe, the known Plan A to remain or the unknown Plan B to leave by Emerson, Michael, 1940-, Avery, Graham, 1943-, Beblavý, Miroslav, Behrens, Arno, Blockmans, Steven, Brady, Hugo, Gros, Daniel, 1955-, Hájková, Alžběta, Lannoo, Karel, Łazowski, Adam, Núñez Ferrer, Jorge, Peers, Steve, Wriglesworth, Michael

Full text (MCPHS users only)