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ISBN: 9780141044699 - The Secret State Bestseller The Secret State
Peter Hennessy

ISBN10: 0141044691  ISBN13: 9780141044699
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 01 Jul 2010
Presents the picture of the Soviet threat that was presented to ministers from the last days of the Second World War to the 1960s. This title maps the size and shape of the Cold War state built in response to that perceived threat. It explores the... More

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ISBN: 9780140283938 - The Prime Minister The Prime Minister
Peter Hennessy

ISBN10: 0140283935  ISBN13: 9780140283938
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
Edition: New edition
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 06 Sep 2001
Explores the formal powers of the Prime Minister and how each incumbent has made the job his or her own. This book describes the relative performance of each Prime Minister since 1945 and a fresh specification for the premiership as it enters its... More

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ISBN: 9780141004099 - Having it So Good Having it So Good
Peter Hennessy

ISBN10: 0141004096  ISBN13: 9780141004099
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
Edition: illustrated edition
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 03 May 2007
Evokes Britain emerging from the shadow of war and the privations of austerity and rationing into growing affluence. This book brings to life the ageing Churchill, in his last spell as Prime Minister, and Anthony Eden taking his country to war in... More

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ISBN: 9780141014685 - The Prime Minister: the Job and Its Holders Since 1945 The Prime Minister: the Job and Its Holders Since 1945
Peter Hennessy

ISBN10: 0141014687  ISBN13: 9780141014685
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 06 Sep 2012

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ISBN: 9781849542159 - Distilling the Frenzy Distilling the Frenzy
Peter Hennessy

ISBN10: 1849542155  ISBN13: 9781849542159
Publisher: Biteback
Format: Hardback
Publication date: 24 May 2012
Britain's leading contemporary historian revisits and exounds upon the grand themes that have run throughout twentieth and twenty first century Britain, including the abiding trends of the postwar era - Britain's persistent impulse to punch well... More

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ISBN: 9780141016023 - Never Again Never Again
Peter Hennessy

ISBN10: 0141016027  ISBN13: 9780141016023
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
Edition: 2nd Revised edition
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 05 Oct 2006
Presents a postwar history of Britain that concerns an age dominated by the shadow of war. With the beginnings of the Cold War, the foundations of the new Europe and the granting of independence of former colonies, Britain was forced to negotiate... More

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ISBN: 9781847062536 - The New Protective State The New Protective State
Peter Hennessy

ISBN10: 1847062539  ISBN13: 9781847062536
Publisher: Continuum International Publishing Group Ltd.
Edition: illustrated edition
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 03 Jul 2008
The gathering of intelligence by the Secret Services is an issue of major importance in the modern world. It was on this basis that Bush and Blair decided to go to war, ensuring that arguments both for and against will go on beyond our own... More

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ISBN: 9780826496140 - New Protective State New Protective State
Peter Hennessy

ISBN10: 0826496148  ISBN13: 9780826496140
Publisher: Continuum International Publishing Group Ltd.
Edition: illustrated edition
Format: Hardback
Publication date: 03 May 2007
The gathering of information by the Intelligence Services is now an issue of major importance in the modern world. But what are the ethical responsibilities of these bodies? How is that intelligence collected, assessed and used? What is the impact... More

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ISBN: 9780197264225 - Cabinets and the Bomb Cabinets and the Bomb
Peter Hennessy

ISBN10: 0197264220  ISBN13: 9780197264225
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 01 Nov 2007
The nuclear weapons question runs through recent British history like an irradiated thread. Given the high level of technical secrecy and political sensitivity in which the bomb was embedded, it represents a fascinating hidden history of 20th... More

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ISBN: 9781898531906 - Rulers and Servants of the State Rulers and Servants of the State
Peter Hennessy

ISBN10: 1898531900  ISBN13: 9781898531906
Publisher: Office for Public Management
Format: Hardback
Publication date: 01 Jul 2004
A lecture presented to OPM's Public Interest General Council in June 2004 Professor Peter Hennessy presented his latest personal overview of the current and possible future political environment to OPM's Public Interest General Council in June 2004. More