John Oakland: British Civilization: An Introduction , 6. el. 5. utg., London, 2002.
John Oakland: Contemporary Britain: A Survey with Texts , 2001.
Jan Erik Mustad & Ulla Rahbek (eds.): A Short Introduction to the History of the United Kingdom, 2006. Fagbokforlaget.
ELLER:
Jeremy Black: A History of the British Isles, 2005 (1997). Palgrave Macmillan.
(Studentene kan velge om de vil lese Mustad&Rahbek eller Black, men f?rstnevnte legges opp som hovedalternativ).
Det kommer i tillegg et kompendium p? dette kurset.
Bakgrunnslitteratur (IKKE pensum)
- Britiske dags- og s?ndagsaviser:The Independent, The Times, The Guardian, The Daily Telegraph, The Independent on Sunday, The Sunday Times, The Observer, The Sunday Telegraph
- Anthony H. Birch, The British System of Government (1998).
- Vernon Bogdanor, Devolution in the United Kingdom (2001).
- Asa Briggs, A Social History of England (1983).
- David Childs, Britain since 1945: A Political History (6th edition, 2006).
- Linda Colley, Britons: Forging the Nation, 1707-1837 (1992).
- Eric J. Evans, The Forging of the Modern State. Early Industrial Britain 1783-1870 (1994).
- Robert Garner and R.N. Kelly, British Political Parties Today (1993).
- Bamber Gascoigne, Encyclopedia of Britain The A-Z of Britain's Past and Present (1993)
- Christopher Haigh (red.), The Cambridge Historical Encyclopedia of Great Britain and Ireland (paperback-utg. 1990).
- Thomas William Heyck, A History of the Peoples of the British Isles: From 1870 to the Present (2002).
- John Oakland, A Dictionary of British Institutions: A Student Guide (1993).
- Frank O'Gorman, The Long Eighteenth Century. British Political & Social History 1688-1832 (1997).
- Martin Pugh, Britain since 1789: A Concise History (1999).'
- Keith Robbins, Great Britain. Identities, Institutions and the Idea of Britishness (1998).
- Keith Robbins, The Eclipse of a Great Power. Modern Britain 1870-1992 (1996).
- David L. Smith, A History of the Modern British Isles 1603-1707. The Double Crown (1998).
- Norman Wilding and Philip Laundy, An Encyclop?dia of Parliament (1972).
- The Times London History Atlas
- Britain: The Official Yearbook of the United Kingdom
- Whitaker's Almanack