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The essays in this volume, taken together, span the era of British history from 1780 to the present that has engrossed the attention of Brian Harrison in a career of more than fifty years. In keeping with his diverse interests, they vary widely in subject matter. Yet each contributes, in some fashion, to an appreciation of the complexities of reform in modern Britain. Throughout his career Harrison has demonstrated an unwavering interest in social movements and pressure groups. He has analysed the organisation of reform movements and their bases of support; explored the aspirations and...

Durante más de diez años Vietnam resonó en la cabeza de toda una generación que vio cómo, de repente, todo lo que conocía y le era familiar cambiaba. Había luchado contra el comunismo, que amenazaba con destruir sus costumbres más arraigadas, y el comunismo ya no existía salvo en zonas aisladas. Había visto cómo los políticos se enzarzaban en discusiones sobre el reparto de Europa, y «el muro» que partía Berlín, lo que constituía la separación física de ambos bandos y dos concepciones de vida diametralmente distintas, había caído. Esa generación, la primera que veía una ...