LEADER 03838nam 2200733Ia 450 001 9910453554903321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a1-78138-769-9 010 $a1-84631-248-5 035 $a(CKB)1000000000541187 035 $a(EBL)380584 035 $a(OCoLC)476209107 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000878085 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11460749 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000878085 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10836109 035 $a(PQKB)10920241 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000203070 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11196394 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000203070 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10259401 035 $a(PQKB)11752944 035 $a(UkCbUP)CR9781846312489 035 $a(StDuBDS)EDZ0000127061 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC380584 035 $a(UkCbUP)CR9781781387696 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL380584 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10369510 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000541187 100 $a19991110d1999 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 00$a'Millions like us'?$b[electronic resource] $eBritish culture in the Second World War /$fedited by Nick Hayes and Jeff Hill 210 $aLiverpool $cLiverpool University Press$d1999 215 $a1 online resource (352 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-85323-763-8 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aTitle Page; Contents; List of Figures and Tables; Notes on Contributors; Acknowledgements; An 'English War', Wartime Culture and 'Millions Like Us'; British Cinema and 'The People's War'; The People's Radio: The BBC and its Audience, 1939-1945; Was it the Mirror Wot Won it? The Development of the Tabloid Press During the Second World War; A More Even Playing Field? Sport During and After the War; A Time for Hard Writers: The Impact of War on Women Writers; Safe and Sound: New Music in Wartime Britain; More Than 'Music-While-You-Eat'? Factory and Hostel Concerts, 'Good Culture' and the Workers 327 $a'When Work Is Over': Labour, Leisure and Culture in Wartime BritainNot Just a Case of Baths, Canteens and Rehabilitation Centres: The Second World War and the Recreational Provision of the Miners' Welfare Commission in Coalmining Communities; 'You and I - All of Us Ordinary People': Renegotiating 'Britishness' in Wartime; Postscript: A War Imagined; Index 330 $aThis collection of essays brings together the latest historical research on cultural production and reception during the Second World War. Its starting point is how this war was presented to, and understood by, contemporaries and how they differentiated it from earlier conflicts. Although this was particularly noticeable in the construction of ideas of inclusiveness and commonality where 'the people' pulled together to secure victory and a socially equitable peace, the essays also seek to explore the diversity of institutional and personal experiences. Essays look at major national institution 606 $aWorld War, 1939-1945$xSocial aspects$zGreat Britain 606 $aPopular culture$zGreat Britain 606 $aWorld War, 1939-1945$zGreat Britain 607 $aGreat Britain$xCivilization$y20th century 607 $aGreat Britain$xSocial life and customs$y20th century 608 $aElectronic books. 615 0$aWorld War, 1939-1945$xSocial aspects 615 0$aPopular culture 615 0$aWorld War, 1939-1945 676 $a306.094109044 676 $a940.53/1 701 $aHayes$b Nick$0952740 701 $aHill$b Jeff$f1943-$0450935 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910453554903321 996 $aMillions like us'$92154006 997 $aUNINA