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Record Nr.

UNINA9910359558303321

Titolo

Stress in post-war Britain, 1945-85 / / edited by Mark Jackson

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Abingdon, Oxon. ; ; New York, NY : , : Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group, , 2015

©2015

ISBN

9781317318040

1317318048

9781317318033

131731803X

9781781444405

1781444404

9781781440933

178144093X

9781317318026

1315654091

9781848934733

1848934734

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (xiii, 253 pages) : digital file(s)

Collana

Studies for the Society for the Social History of Medicine

Disciplina

362.2094109045

Soggetti

Stress (Psychology) - Great Britain - History - 20th century

Mental health policy - Great Britain - History - 20th century

Public health - Great Britain - History - 20th century

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

"First published 2015 by Pickering & Chatto (Publishers) Limited." -- title page verso.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Sommario/riassunto

In the years following World War II the health and well-being of the nation was of primary concern to the British government. The essays in this collection examine the relationship between health and stress in post-war Britain through a series of carefully connected case studies.