'One of the most relentlessly brilliant studies of twentieth-century Britain ... these young historians have found a marvellous theme and stuck to it. Theirs is the glory!' Professor Arthur Marwick, History The 1930s - remembered as the decade of dole queues and hunger marches, mass unemployment, the means test, and the rise of fascism - also saw the development of new industries, the growth of comfortable suburbia, and rising standards of living for many. In Britain in the Depression, the authors look behind the legends ...
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'One of the most relentlessly brilliant studies of twentieth-century Britain ... these young historians have found a marvellous theme and stuck to it. Theirs is the glory!' Professor Arthur Marwick, History The 1930s - remembered as the decade of dole queues and hunger marches, mass unemployment, the means test, and the rise of fascism - also saw the development of new industries, the growth of comfortable suburbia, and rising standards of living for many. In Britain in the Depression, the authors look behind the legends for an objective - and timely - reassessment, as Britain again struggles with the economic and spiritual ills of recession and unemployment.
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Good Condition. 9781138837539. European History. VG-1st ed 2014 hardback, a little corner wear and light wear to front hinge of binding, bright and unmarked. Size: 6.25 x 1 x 9.25 inches. 360 pages. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram. Category: Economics; European History; ISBN: 1138837539. ISBN/EAN: 9781138837539. The photos provided are of our own book, further photos may be arranged upon request. Inventory No: 087594.