Intellectuals, the Media and the Practice of History
by
Jim Smyth
Language: English
Release Date: April 4, 2016
Britain in the 1950s had a distinctive political and intellectual climate. It was the age of Keynesianism, of welfare state consensus, incipient consumerism, and, to its detractors - the so-called 'Angry Young Men' and the emergent New Left - a new age of complacency. While Prime Minister Harold Macmillan...