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From Dreams to Disillusionment : Economic and Social Planning in 1960s Britain /

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From Dreams to Disillusionment is the first book to cover the planning experiment of the 1960s in full historical detail. Other countries' planners made the approach seem successful, however, the experiment eventually failed, doomed to disappoint given unrealistic expectations, lack of time and...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: O'Hara, Glen (Author)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London : Palgrave Macmillan UK : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2007.
Subjects:
History.
Economic History.
European History.
History of Britain and Ireland.
History of Medieval Europe.
Modern History.
Social History.
Economic history.
History, Modern.
Social history.
Europe > History-476-1492.
Europe > History.
Great Britain > History.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:From Dreams to Disillusionment is the first book to cover the planning experiment of the 1960s in full historical detail. Other countries' planners made the approach seem successful, however, the experiment eventually failed, doomed to disappoint given unrealistic expectations, lack of time and an overburdened government.
Item Description:Electronic resource.
Physical Description:1 online resource (VIII, 301 pages)
ISBN:9780230625488
DOI:10.1057/9780230625488