'We are the masters now': British politics, culture and society, 1945-1958

Course

In London

£ 109 VAT inc.

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    Course

  • Location

    London

  • Start date

    Different dates available

The course considers political, economic, social and cultural aspects of Britain, 1945-1958.
The course will be delivered through a mixture of formal tutor input and discussion with student participation encouraged.

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London
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Keeley Street, Covent Garden, WC2B 4BA

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Different dates availableEnrolment now open

About this course

Have a better understanding of the nature of British politics during these years
Be more knowledgeable about the consequences of war and changes to the British economy
Be more familiar with certain aspects of culture and daily life.

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Subjects

  • British Politics
  • Politics

Course programme

Britain, 1945-1958: an overview
Austerity Britain, 1945-1954
Britain and its Empire, 1945-1958
Korea, Suez and ‘Europe’
Affluent Britain: 1954-1958.

Pen and paper for any voluntary note taking. Below is an optional reading list. Page 1 of 2 The relevant sections of: R Blake The decline of power: Britain 1915-1964 CG Brown and WH Fraser Britain since 1707 P Clarke Hope and Glory: Britain 1900-2000 B Harrison Seeking a role: the United Kingdom 1951-1970 K Morgan Britain since 1945: the people’s peace M Pugh Britain since 1789 Further reading relating to each specific topic will be suggested when under discussion.

Additional information

HBH12 Britain and the Swinging Sixties? General information and advice on courses at City Lit is available from the Student Centre and Library on Monday to Friday from 12:00 – 19:00. See the course guide for term dates and further details

'We are the masters now': British politics, culture and society, 1945-1958

£ 109 VAT inc.