The extent to which history has been used to inform policy remains a neglected topic. Focusing upon the 1957 Whitehall policy initiative, this book enhances our knowledge of post-1945 Britain, illuminates debates about the nature and the use of history in the contemporary world, most notably the relationship between history and policy.
ISBN: | 9781403947062 |
Publication date: | 11th July 2006 |
Author: | Peter Beck |
Publisher: | Palgrave Macmillan an imprint of Palgrave Macmillan UK |
Format: | Hardback |
Pagination: | 310 pages |
Genres: |
European history History: specific events and topics Political science and theory History |