Books written by Chris Cook

  • Longman Handbook to Modern British History 1714 - 2001
    Longman Handbook to Modern British History 1714 - 2001

    R. Campbell for incitement tomutiny. Oct. Labour government defeated on voteof censure over Campbell case.In general election, Conservativeswin alargemajority ofseats andreturn topower. Nov. Formation ofConservative government.

  • The Slump: Britain in the Great Depression
    The Slump: Britain in the Great Depression

    Our thanks are also due to the staff of Pearson, especially Christina Wipf-Perry, who were instrumental in securing the appearance of this volume. Unless otherwise stated, all books referred to are published in London.

  • The Longman Companion to Britain Since 1945
    The Longman Companion to Britain Since 1945

    This book will be invaluable to anyone interested in the history and politics of post-war Britain - from students and teachers to party activists and lovers of reader-friendly reference books.

  • Longman Handbook of Twentieth Century Europe
    Longman Handbook of Twentieth Century Europe

    O'Kelly 1945–59 Eamon de Valera 1959–73 Erskine Childers 1973–74 Cearbhall O. 1974–76 Dalaigh Patrick Hillery 1976–90 Mary Robinson 1990–97 Mary McAleese 1997– Prime Ministers (Taoiseachs) (after 1922) Michael Collins 1922 (Finance and ...

  • English Historical Facts 1485–1603
    English Historical Facts 1485–1603

    Corbett, Sir J., Drake and the Tudor Navy (London, 1898). —The Sucessors of Drake (London, 1900). Davies, C. S. L., “The Administration of the Royal Navy under Henry VIII', English Historical Review, vol. 80 (1965). Goldingham, Capt.

  • The Routledge Companion to World History since 1914
    The Routledge Companion to World History since 1914

    ... its transformation, and its prospects (1961) and his The Urban Prospect (1968), P.Hall (ed.), Europe 2000 (1977), J.Gottman (ed.), Megalopolis: the urbanized northeastern seaboard of the United States (1962) and A.Sutcliffe (ed.) ...

  • Marry a Monster: Lilac City Fairy Tales Volume Two
    Marry a Monster: Lilac City Fairy Tales Volume Two

    Stories and poems to support Spokane's Ink Art Space.

  • The Routledge Companion to Modern European History since 1763
    The Routledge Companion to Modern European History since 1763

    (Oct.) German Social Democrats take power under Willy Brandt; begins policy of Ostpolitik, seeking friendly relations with Eastern Europe, and encourages enlargement of EEC. 1970 (Mar.) Heads of East and West Germany meet for first time ...

  • European Political Facts 1789–1848
    European Political Facts 1789–1848

    On 10 Oct Wellington retired behind the fortified lines of the Torres Vedras. Masséna found them to be impregnable, and shortage of supplies forced him to retreat in Nov. 5 May Masséna was defeated at Fuentes de Onoro as he attempted to ...

  • European Political Facts 1918–73
    European Political Facts 1918–73

    ... Minister V. Tusar J. Cerny E. Beneš A. Švehla J. Cerny A. Svehla Mgr. J. Šrámek J. Udrzal M. Malypetr M. Hodža Gen. J. Syrovy R. Beran Foreign Minister E. Beneš M. Hodža K. Krofta F. Chwalkovsky Finance Minister K. Sontag M. Hanošek ...

  • British Historical Facts, 1830-1900
    British Historical Facts, 1830-1900

    M IN ISTERS IN CAB INET B.o.T. (office not in cabinet) Ld Stanley of Alderley 27 Nov 55 1st C. Sir W. Molesworth Works contd. in office (Sir B. Hall 21 Jul 55) (office not in cabinet) M IN ISTERS NOT IN CABINET Educ.

  • Pears Cyclopaedia, 1981-82
    Pears Cyclopaedia, 1981-82

    Pears Cyclopaedia, 1981-82

  • Longman Handbook to Modern British History 1714 - 2001
    Longman Handbook to Modern British History 1714 - 2001

    ... was weakening prior to 1914 is made by R. Douglas, 'The strange death of Labour England, 1910-14', in K. Brown (ed.), Essays in Anti-Labour History (1974); see also K. Brown, The First Labour Party, 1906-14 (1986), D. Tanner, ...

  • What Happened where: A Guide to Places and Events in the Twentieth-century History
    What Happened where: A Guide to Places and Events in the Twentieth-century History

    Very often historical events are linked with location. This source book for teacher and student provides concise and informative entries on the many hundreds of places of major historical significance in the twentieth century.

  • The Routledge Companion to World History since 1914
    The Routledge Companion to World History since 1914

    Belisario Betancur assumes the Presidency (Aug.) and attempts to draw dissident guerrilla forces into a political truce. Defence Minister, General Mejia, ousts General Rios Montt from the Presidency in a near bloodless coup (Aug.) ...

  • Sources in European Political History: Volume 2: Diplomacy and International Affairs
    Sources in European Political History: Volume 2: Diplomacy and International Affairs

    MEYER, Ernst Wilhelm (1892–1969) German diplomat. Embassy counsellor in Washington, DC 1931–37; exile in USA 1940–47; Ambassador to India 1952–57; SPD member of Bundestag. A small collection of his papers (0.3m) is held at the Political ...

  • The Longman Companion to Britain Since 1945
    The Longman Companion to Britain Since 1945

    Scarman Report Lord Scarman was appointed by the Conservative government to investigate the causes of the April 1981 Brixton riots (qv). His report said little not already suggested in reports on the 1960s inner-city riots in the USA.

  • What Happened Where
    What Happened Where

    First published in 1997. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.

  • The Routledge Companion to European History Since 1763
    The Routledge Companion to European History Since 1763

    The Routledge Companion to European History since 1763 is a compact and highly accessible work of reference, with a fully comprehensive glossary, a biographical section, a thorough bibliography and informative maps.

  • The First European Elections: A Handbook and Guide
    The First European Elections: A Handbook and Guide

    The First European Elections: A Handbook and Guide