LEADER 02601nam 2200661Ia 450 001 9910965322103321 005 20251116144956.0 010 $a1-135-83581-0 010 $a1-135-83582-9 010 $a1-280-56720-1 010 $a9786610567201 010 $a0-203-12966-0 024 3 $a9780203129661 035 $a(CKB)1000000000007359 035 $a(EBL)165835 035 $a(OCoLC)179147502 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000247363 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11224080 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000247363 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10196725 035 $a(PQKB)11293858 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC165835 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL165835 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr5001398 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL56720 035 $a(OCoLC)1048177556 035 $a(OCoLC-P)1048177556 035 $a(FlBoTFG)9780203129661 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000007359 100 $a19860103d1983 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n||||||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aSocial conditions in Britain, 1918-1939 /$fStephen Constantine 205 $a1st ed. 210 $aLondon $cMethuen$d1983 215 $a1 online resource (57 p.) 225 1 $aLancaster pamphlets 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 08$a1-138-16367-8 311 08$a0-416-36010-6 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references. 327 $aPreliminaries; Contents; Foreword; Introduction; Employment and unemployment; Family income and expenditure; Housing; Health; Conclusion; Select bibliography 330 $aOne popular image of the interwar years portrays the period as a time of depression, deprivation and decay. However, much recent work has tended to take, on balance, a more optimistic view of social conditions. In this pamphlet Dr Constantine examines the basis for such conclusions by reviewing the changing employment porspects for manual and non-manual workers, levels of family expenditure on food, consumer goods and leisure activities, the extent and causes of poverty, the quality of interwar housing and the records of the nation's health. The effects on living standards of demographic chang 410 0$aLancaster pamphlets. 607 $aGreat Britain$xSocial conditions$y20th century 676 $a643.094109041 676 $a941.083 700 $aConstantine$b Stephen$0142184 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910965322103321 996 $aSocial conditions in Britain 1918-1939$91033001 997 $aUNINA