Political Change and the Rise of Labour in Comparative Perspective


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A comparative analysis of social change, democratization, and the development of modern party politics in Britain and Sweden during the period 1880–1930, this book presents the similarities of political changes in these two countries at this time and also in the wider European context, with particular reference to the emergence of social democracy as a political current.
















A Certain E.R.A.


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Glossy covered 6 X 9 inch book illustrated with numerous photos. 273 pages. The biography of Engineer Rear Admiral George Stephens, authored by his son, a retired admiral as well. Stephens had a fascinating life and career and was an integral part of the expansion of the Royal Canadian Navy in the Second World War. His early career included duty on HMCS Niobe during the Halifax Explosion of 1917 and other early ships. Advancing in rank he was an important member of the warship development program that saw Canada become the third largest navy in the world in 1945. A must for any serious student of naval history.