Historical Dictionary of the Contemporary United Kingdom

Now that geographic coverage is nearly complete, Scarecrow's reinvigorated Historical Dictionaries of Europe series has begun to focus on the recent history of some of the continent's larger nations. This volume on the contemporary UK follows those on Modern Italy (Gilbert and Nilsson, 2007) (RR 2008/194) published as number 47 in the series and Contemporary Germany (Lewis and Zitzlsperger, 2007) (RR 2008/145) published as number 54. Purchasers of the series, and this, like Scarecrow's other range of historical dictionaries, must have a loyal band of libraries to sustain continued publication, will recall earlier coverage...