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Parties at War: Political Organization in Second World Wa...

Thorpe, Andrew
Parties at War: Political Organization in Second World War Britain
The Second World War represented the most sustained challenge to the British party system during the twentieth century. Parties at War explores how the main political parties responded to this challenge, showing that struggles over organization had significance for the long-term development of 'party' in modern British politics.

CHF 209.00

The Failure of Political Extremism in Inter-War Britain

Thorpe, Andrew
The Failure of Political Extremism in Inter-War Britain
The period between the two World Wars saw the emergence of authoritarian and totalitarian regimes in most European countries, and the development of powerful communist and fascist movements in most others. This book examines the reasons why such movements did not flourish in Britain.

CHF 41.50

Britain in the 1930s

Thorpe, Andrew
Britain in the 1930s
Were the 1930s in Britain a decade of growing prosperity, unprecedented levels of ownership and sane, competent government? Or was it a time of grinding poverty, long-term unemployment and political timidity? In this new book Andrew Thorpe cuts through the welter of dispute and mythology to provide fresh analysis of politics, economics and society in this most controversial of decades.

CHF 65.00

The Commercial Space Station

Thorpe, Andrew M.
The Commercial Space Station
By 2016, the International Space Station will face retirement. What then? When colonizing space, NASA blazes the trails, but private industry must build the roads. For common citizens to inhabit space, there must be a station in near Earth orbit, only 400 miles high, where dedicated commercial activities can take place. It will be a hub of commerce where industrial scientists can perform chemistry and biology, tourist can have lavish vacations...

CHF 27.90