Now That''s What I Call a History of the 1980s - Pop Culture and Politics in the Decade That Shaped Modern Britain

Now that's what I call a history of the 1980s is a political and cultural History of Britain in the long 1980s in ten objects or moments. Neither a top down history, nor nostalgic celebration, it reframes the decade around local, national, and global politics of gender, race, age and sexuality.

About the author

Lucy Robinson is Professor of Collaborative History at the University of Sussex

Summary

Now that's what I call a history of the 1980s is a political and cultural History of Britain in the long 1980s in ten objects or moments. Neither a top down history, nor nostalgic celebration, it reframes the decade around local, national, and global politics of gender, race, age and sexuality. -- .

Product details

• Authors: Lucy Robinson
• Publisher: Manchester University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 01.12.2023
• EAN: 9781526167255
• ISBN: 978-1-5261-6725-5
• No. of pages: 376
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > Regional and national histories; Social sciences, law, business > Sociology > General, dictionaries; Popular Culture, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Popular Culture, Postwar 20th century history, from c 1945 to c 2000, HISTORY / Social History, Social & cultural history, United Kingdom, Great Britain, Social and cultural history, c 1970 to c 1980, c 1980 to c 1989