Britain 1945-2007 (Flagship History) - Softcover

Murphy, Derrick; Walsh-Atkins, Patrick

 
9780007268733: Britain 1945-2007 (Flagship History)

Synopsis

Britain 1945-2007 includes comprehensive factual and interpretive material, from Winston Churchill to Gordon Brown for the new 2008 specification.

With historical interpretations, document source questions, explanation of difficult words and concepts, a study skills section for exam preparation and visuals to support learning available online.

Contents:

Study and examination skills
1 Britain 1945–2007: A synoptic overview
2 The Impact of the Second World War
3 From Empire to Commonwealth, 1945–2007
4 British Foreign and Defence Policy, 1945–2007
5 The Labour Party 1945–2007
6 The Conservative Party 1945–2007
7 Social and Economic History, 1945–2007
8 Britain and Europe, 1945–2007
Index

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About the Author

Derrick Murphy attended the universities of East Anglia, Birmingham and London and is an Educational Consultant. Formerly editor and contributor of the 'Modern History Review' he has extensive knowledge and experience of educational assessment. He has been Principal Examiner for GCE A level History at AQA, OCR and Cambridge University International Examinations. He has also been involved with assessment at Key Stage 3 and GCSE with AQA and a senior examiner with the International Baccalaureate. He has written specifications and syllabuses for examination boards within the UK but also for Hong Kong, Singapore and South Africa.

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