This full-colour study of contemporary Britain examines aspects of British society from government and politics, to culture and style.[...]
An absorbing overview of major events in England, Scotland and Wales, tracing the development of the nation from prehistoric times to the present day.[...]
In this detailed history of the Kurds from the 19th century to the present day, McDowall examines the interplay of old and new aspects of the struggle, the importance of local rivalries within Kurdish society, the enduring authority of certain forms of leadership and the failure of modern states to [...]