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UNINA9910784613603321 |
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Titolo |
Twentieth-century mass society in Britain and the Netherlands [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Bob Moore and Henk van Nierop |
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Oxford ; ; New York, : Berg, 2006 |
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ISBN |
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1-282-54567-1 |
9786612545672 |
1-84788-326-5 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (206 p.) |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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MooreBob <1954-> |
NieropHenk F. K. van |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Mass society |
Popular culture - Great Britain - History - 20th century |
Popular culture - Netherlands - History - 20th century |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Contents; Contributors; Preface; 1 Between Stupidity and Creativity; Part I Politics; 2 Politics and the People; 3 Dubious Democrats; Part II Welfare; 4 The Arrival of the Welfare State in Twentieth-century Mass Society; 5 The Welfare State in Mass Society; Part III Media; 6 Media, Morality and Popular Culture; 7 The Devil's Decade and Modern Mass Communication; Part IV Leisure; 8 Leisure and Pleasure; 9 'Mass Leisure' in Britain; Part V Youth; 10 The Youth Establishment in the Netherlands in the Twentieth Century; 11 'Seized by Change, Liberated by Affluence'; Index |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Comparing the British and Dutch experience of mass society in the twentieth century, this book considers five major areas: politics, welfare, media, leisure, and youth culture. Drawing on history, cultural studies and sociology, it offers insights into the development of modern European society. |
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