The End of an Era in British Politics

James E. Cronin teaches modern European history at Boston College. His works include Industrial Conflict in Modern Britain (London: Croom Helm, 1979) and Labour and Society in Britain, 1918-1979 (New York: Schocken, 1983). His most recent book is The Politics of State Expansion: War, State and Society in Twentieth-Century Britain (New York: Routledge, 1991).