Le Royaume-Uni à l`épreuve de la crise, 1970-1979

Le Royaume-Uni à l’épreuve de la crise, 1970-1979
Question de civilisation britannique, Agrégation anglais session 2017.
Compléments bibliographiques proposés par Stéphane Porion, Université François
Rabelais, Tours.
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Thèses de doctorat
Laetitia Langlois, « Edward Heath et la tradition conservatrice : Héritier ou modernisateur ? »,
dirigée par William Findlay, soutenue à l’Université de Toulouse 2 Le Mirail (UT2 Le Mirail),
2010.
Marc Lenormand, « Une Histoire critique de l’Hiver du Mécontentement de 1978-1979 : (Le
Mouvement syndical britannique face à la crise du travaillisme, l’extension de la conflictualité
sociale et la montée de la Nouvelle Droite thatchérienne) », dirigée par Keith Dixon, soutenue
à l’Université Lumière Lyon 2, 2012.
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Hiver du Mécontentement
Tara Martin Lopez, The Winter of Discontent (Myth, Memory, and History), Liverpool,
Liverpool University Press, 2014.
Hugh Pemberton, “Crisis? What Crisis? The Callaghan Government and the British ‘Winter of
Discontent’”, Contemporary British History, (29:1), 2015, pp. 147-149.
John Shepherd, Crisis? What Crisis? The Callaghan Government and the British ‘Winter of
Discontent’, Manchester, MUP, 2013.
Robert Taylor & Anthony Seldon, “The Winter of Discontent”, Contemporary Record, (1:3),
1987, pp. 34-43.
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Elections législatives
David Butler & Dennis Kavanagh, The British General Elections 1945-92: The British General
Election of February 1974, Basingstoke, Macmillan, 1999.
David Butler & Dennis Kavanagh, The British General Elections 1945-92: The British General
Election of October 1974, Basingstoke, Macmillan, 1999.
David Butler & Dennis Kavanagh, The British General Elections 1945-92: The British General
Election of 1979, Basingstoke, Macmillan, 1999.
David Butler & Michael Pinto-Duschinsky, The British General Elections 1945-92: The British
General Election of 1970, Basingstoke, Macmillan, 1999.
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La question de l’intégration européenne
David Butler & Uwe Kitzinger, The British General Elections 1945-92: The 1975 Referendum,
Basingstoke, Macmillan, 1999.
Mathias Haeussler, “A Pyrrhic Victory: Harold Wilson, Helmut Schmidt, and the British
Renegotiation of EC Membership, 1974-1975, The International History Review, 2015, (37:4),
pp. 768-789.
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Edward Heath – le Parti conservateur
John Campbell, “Edward Heath”, Contemporary Record, (2:2), 1988, pp. 27-28.
John Foster, “Upper Clyde Shipbuilders 1971-1972 and Edward Heath’s U-Turn: How a United
Workforce Defeated a Divided Government”, The Mariner’s Mirror, (102:1), 2016, pp. 34-48.
Michael David Kandiah, “The Heath Government”, Contemporary Record, (9:1), 1995,
pp. 188-219.
John Ramsden, The Winds of Change: Macmillan to Heath, 1957-1975, London & New York,
Longman, 1996. (chapters 6 & 7).
Anthony Seldon, “The Trade Unions and the Fall of the Heath Government”, Contemporary
Record, (2:1), 1988, pp. 36-46.
Michael A. Young & Martin Holmes, “Heath’s Government Reassessed”, Contemporary
Record, (3:2), 1989, pp. 24-27.
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Divers (politique)
Edmund Dell & Lord Hunt of Tanworth, “The Failings of Cabinet Government in Mid to Late
1970s”, Contemporary Record, (8:3), 1994, pp. 453-472.
Kenneth O. Morgan, “UK: A Comparative Case Study of Labour Prime Ministers: Attlee,
Wilson, Callaghan and Blair”, The Journal of Legislative Studies, (10:2-3), 2004, pp. 38-52.