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The golden talking-shop : the Oxford Union Debates empire, world war, revolution, and women

By Edward , Pearce

Book information

Publisher
Oxford University Press
Year
2016
ISBN
0198717237, 978-0-19-871723-2
Language
english
Format
PDF
Filesize
2 MB (2433478 bytes)
Edition
1
Pages
592\689
Time added
2017-04-22 03:00:00
Oxford Union;History;Debates and debating;England;

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The story of Britain - and the world - in the first half of the twentieth century, as seen from the perspective of the world's most famous debating society. A vivid, sometimes piquant, picture of a Britain that is now passing from living memory - and a powerful reminder of the ways in which the past really is a foreign country. Abstract: The story of Britain - and the world - in the first half of the twentieth century, as seen from the perspective of the world's most famous debating society. A vivid, sometimes piquant, picture of a Britain that is now passing from living memory - and a powerful reminder of the ways in which the past really is a foreign country. Read more...

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