Simon Webb

Broschiertes Buch

Commuters

The History of a British Way of Life

Beschreibung

* The first history of British commuting * Commuting became commonplace after the Industrial Revolution, before that people lived close enough to walk to work * It has shaped our lives and our cities - buses, underground and suburban trains * Uses primary sources and modern research * Includes work on the psychology of commuting * Will appeal

Autor

Simon Webb is the author of a number of non-fiction books, ranging from academic works on education to popular history. He works as a consultant on the subject of capital punishment to television companies and filmmakers and also writes for various magazines and newspapers; including the Times Educational Supplement, Daily Telegraph and the Guardian.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Pen & Sword Books
• Seitenzahl: 160
• Erscheinungstermin: 28. September 2016
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 233mm x 156mm x 17mm
• Gewicht: 302g
• ISBN-13: 9781473862906
• ISBN-10: 1473862906
• Artikelnr.: 44677497