Jim Tomlinson

Available in paperback for the first time, this book is the third in the three-volume set The Labour Governments 1964–1970 and concentrates on Britain's economic policy under the Labour governments in the 1960s. It assesses the origins, development, and outcomes of the attempts made by the 1964–1970 Labour governments under Harold Wilson to modernise the British economy. This is the...

In the half-century before the First World War, Britain simultaneously expanded its empire and globalised its economy. Dundee and the Empire uses the case of Dundee to analyse the impact of these issues of empire and globalisation, covering the 'expansionary' period before 1914 and the much more difficult era from the First to the Second War. Dundee is especially well-suited...