Cambridge Economic History of Modern Britain 1939-2000 (2004)

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1、TheCambridgeEconomicHistoryofModernBritainVolumeIII:StructuralChangeandGrowth,1939–2000TheCambridgeEconomicHistoryofModernBritainprovidesareadableandcom-prehensivesurveyoftheeconomichistoryofBritainsinceindustrialisation,basedonthemostup-to-dateresearchintothesubject.

2、RoderickFloudandPaulJohnsonhaveassembledateamoffiftyleadingscholarsfromaroundtheworldtoproduceasetofvolumeswhichisbothalucidtextbookforundergraduateandpostgraduatestudentsandanauthoritativeguidetothesubject.Thetextpaysparticularattentiontotheexplanationofquantitativean

3、dtheory-basedenquiry,butallformsofhistoricalresearchareusedtoprovideacomprehen-siveaccountofthedevelopmentoftheBritisheconomy.VolumeIcoverstheperiod1700–1860whenBritainledtheworldintheprocessofindustrialisa-tion.VolumeIIexaminestheperiod1860–1939whenBritisheconomicpow

4、erwasatitsheight.ThefocusofvolumeIIIis1939–2000,whenBritainadjustedtoadeclineinmanufacturing,anexpansionoftheserviceeconomy,andarepositioningofexternaleconomicactivitytowardsEurope.Thebooksprovideaninvaluableguideforundergraduateandpostgraduatestudentsinhistory,econom

5、icsandothersocialsciences.roderickfloudisVice-ChancellorofLondonMetropolitanUniversity,aFellowoftheBritishAcademy,anAcademicianoftheSocialSciencesandaFellowoftheCityandGuildsofLondonInstitute.HispublicationsincludeAnIntroductiontoQuantitativeMethodsforHistoriansand(wi

6、thD.McCloskey)TheEconomicHistoryofBritainsince1700.pauljohnsonisProfessorofEconomicHistoryattheLondonSchoolofEconomicsandanAcademicianoftheSocialSciences.Hehasauthoredoreditedsevenbooksandoverfiftyarticlesandchaptersonvariousaspectsoftheeconomic,socialandlegalhistoryof

7、modernBritain,andontheeconomicsofageingandpensions.PublicationsincludeSavingandSpending:TheWorking-ClassEconomyinBritain1870–1939,AgeingandEconomicWelfareandOldAge:FromAntiquitytoPost-Modernity.CambridgeHistoriesOnline©CambridgeUniversityPress,2008CambridgeHistoriesOn

8、line©CambridgeUniversityPress,2008TheCambridgeEconomicHistoryofModernBritainVolumeIII:StructuralChangeandGrowth,1939–2000Edi