People, places and identities

Themes in British social and cultural history, 1700s-1980s
Herausgeber: Kidd, Alan; Tebbutt, Melanie

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

A timely and original collection of essays on identity, place and culture of association, that captures the cultural meanings of British political and civic life from the eighteenth to the twentieth century.

---

Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Manchester University Press
• Seitenzahl: 242
• Erscheinungstermin: 28. Februar 2017
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 222mm x 145mm x 17mm
• Gewicht: 441g
• ISBN-13: 9780719090356
• ISBN-10: 0719090350
• Artikelnr.: 46481966

Autorenporträt

Alan Kidd is Emeritus Professor of History at Manchester Metropolitan University Melanie Tebbutt is Professor of History at Manchester Metropolitan University

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction
Alan Kidd and Melanie Tebbutt 1. Administrative practices and the 'middling sort': place, practice and identity in eighteenth
century rural England
Alistair Mutch 2. Local history enthusiasts: English county historical societies since the nineteenth century
Alan Kidd 3. Memorial mania: remembering and forgetting Sir Robert Peel
Terry Wyke 4. Fifty years ahead of its time? The provident dispensaries movement in Manchester, 1871
85
Martin Hewitt 5. Daddy, what did you find to laugh about in the Great War? The cotton cartoons of Sam Fitton
Alan Fowler 6. Voluntary action in the 'welfare state': the National Council for the Unmarried Mother and Her Child
Pat Thane 7. The continuing tradition of civic pride: municipal culture in post
war Manchester
Peter Shapely 8. From 'marriage bureau' to 'points of view': changing patterns of advice in teenage magazines: Mirabelle, 1956
77
Melanie Tebbutt 9. 'Hoping you'll give me some guidance about this thing called money': the Daily Mirror and personal finance, c. 1960
81
Dilwyn Porter Index