Understanding Post-War British Society

Informationen zum Autor Peter Catterall, James Obelkevich Klappentext Brings together the perspectives of leading sociologists and social historians to understand the shaping of British society. An illuminating Bnd comprehensive account of post-war British History. Zusammenfassung Brings together the perspectives of leading sociologists and social historians to understand the shaping of British society. An illuminating Bnd comprehensive account of post-war British History. Inhaltsverzeichnis List of figures, List of tables, List of contributors, Introduction: Understanding British society, 1 Trends in post-war British social history, 2 Elements of demographic change in Britain since 1945, 3 Political sociology 1945–92, 4 The family in post-war Britain, 5 Women in Britain since 1945: companionate marriage and the double burden, 6 Old age and gerontology, 7 Employment and industrial structure, 8 Non-manual labour, 9 Poverty in post-war Britain, 10 Aspects of education in post-war Britain, 11 Consumption, 12 Food and nutrition in post-war Britain, 13 Religion in post-war Britain: a sociological view, 14 The arts, books, media and entertainments in Britain since 1945, 15 Gender inequalities in leisure and sport in post-war Britain, Index

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• Authors: Peter Obelkevich Catterall
• Assisted by: Peter Catterall (Editor), Catterall Peter (Editor), James Obelkevich (Editor), Obelkevich James (Editor)
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 01.12.1994
• EAN: 9780415109390
• ISBN: 978-0-415-10939-0
• No. of pages: 232
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History; Social sciences, law, business > Sociology > Sociological theories; History, Sociology, Popular Culture, European History, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology / General, HISTORY / Europe / General, HISTORY / Social History, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / General, Humanities, Later 20th century c 1950 to c 1999, Social and cultural history, Sociology and anthropology