England in the 1980s: A Decade of Change and Innovation

di Logan Laura (Autore)

Richards Education, 2024

Journey through a transformative era in British history with "England in the 1980s: A Decade of Change and Innovation." This comprehensive guide captures the political upheaval, economic shifts, cultural revolutions, and technological advancements that defined the nation during this dynamic decade. Explore the profound impact of Margaret Thatcher's policies, the gripping events of the Falklands War, and the contentious Miners' Strike. Delve into the rise of synthpop and post-punk music, the growth of the financial sector, and the surge in entrepreneurship. Discover how the British people navigated the social changes brought by deindustrialization, demographic shifts, and new technological gadgets like the Sinclair ZX Spectrum and the Walkman. Featuring detailed chapters on politics, economy, culture, and noteworthy events, this book paints a vivid picture of 1980s England. From the iconic bands and films that captured the spirit of the age to the pivotal events that shaped the nation, "England in the 1980s" offers a rich tapestry of stories and insights. Whether you're a history enthusiast, a lover of 80s pop culture, or someone curious about how this decade influenced modern Britain, this guide provides an engaging and thorough exploration of a remarkable period. Join us as we revisit the legacy of the 1980s and its enduring impact on the present day.

• Autore: Logan Laura
• Anno edizione: 2024
• Editore: Richards Education
• Formato: EPUB2 con DRMFREE
• Compatibilità: Tutti i dispositivi (eccetto Kindle)
• Layout: Reflowable
• EAN: 9798224583607

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