Edexcel History A-level: Britain Transformed, Thatcher
28 slides
Includes the Following:
Thatcher: the effect of thatcher’s economic policies; the extent to which state intervention and the public sector were ‘rolled-back’;
The extent of political and social division within Britain;
The effect of Thatcherism on politics and party developments.
Edexcel History A-level: Britain Transformed, 1918-79
Unit 1 - Changing and Economic Enivironment: 1918 -79
114 slides
Includes the Following:
1918-31; National Government,
1931-45; Labour Government,
The rise of consensus politics and political challenge, 1945-79
Economic challenges in 1918 and post-war boom,
Crisis and recovery, 1918-39;
Creating a managed economy, 1938-51;
The response to economic challenges, 1951-79.
Change and challenge in the workplace: the reasons for, and consequences of,
industrial change and changing industrial relations, 1918-39;
Changing working opportunities and conditions, 1939-79;
Industrial relations, 1939-79, and the reasons for their breakdown in the 1960’s and 70’s
Edexcel History A-level: Britain transformed, 1918 – 1997
Great for revision, a table filled with all the information required for the Britain Transformed topic at A-Level.
Split into time periods:
1910s and 20s
1930s
1940s
1950s
1960s and 70s
Within each time period - information split up in to themes/factors:
Political landscape
Economic landscape
Welfare reforms
Industrial relations
Healthcare reforms
Education reforms
Society
Culture and Sport
**Edexcel History A-level: Britain Transformed, 1918-79
Unit 3 - Society in transition: 1918 -79
42 slides
Includes the Following:
Class and social values: class, social change and the impact of wars, 1918-51;
The emergence of the ‘liberal society’, and its opponents, 1951-79.
The changing role and status of women: the right to vote and political advancements, 1918-79;
Changes in family life and the quest for personal freedoms, 1918-79.
Race and immigration: immigration policies and attitudes towards ethnic minorities. 1018-39;
The impact of ww2 and new commonwealth immigration; racial controversy and the impact of government policies on race relations and immigration, 1958-79.
**Edexcel History A-level: Britain Transformed, 1918-79
Unit 2 - Creating a welfare state: 1918 -79
** 71 slides**
Includes the Following:
Providing social welfare; the extent, and nature of, social welfare provision, 1918-39;
The impact of the second world war, the labour government and consensus, 1939-64;
The reasons for increasing challenges to state welfare provision, 1964-79
Public health: health provision, 1918-45;
The creating and impact of the national health service (nhs), 1945-64;
The reasons for increasing challenges to state welfare provision, 1964-79
Education and widening opportunities: education policy, 1918-43;
The significance of the ‘butler act’ 1944, and the development of comprehensive education to 1979;
The growth and social impact of university education, 1918-79
Edexcel History A-level: Britain Transformed, 1918-79
Unit 4- The changing quality of life: 1918 -79
55 slides
Includes the Following:
Changing living standards: the impact of the boom, crisis and recovery, and the significance of reginal differences, 1918-39;
The effects of ‘total war’ and austerity, 1939-51;
The growth of a consumer society, 1951-79
Popular culture and entertainment: the impact of mass popular culture, including cinema, radio and music, 1918-79;
The influence of television from the 1950’s and youth culture, 1855-79.
Leisure and travel: the growth of spectator sports from the 1920’s;
increased leisure time and the development of mass tourism from the 1930’s;
the impact of car ownership and travel developments, 1918-79