War and welfare [[electronic resource] ] : British POW families, 1939-45 / / Barbara Hately-Broad |
Autore | Hately-Broad Barbara |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Manchester, : Manchester University Press, 2009 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (303 p.) |
Disciplina | 941.084086949 |
Soggetto topico |
World War, 1939-1945 - Prisoners and prisons, British
Families of prisoners of war - Great Britain - History - 20th century Families of prisoners of war - Government policy - Great Britain - History - 20th century World War, 1939-1945 - Social aspects - Great Britain |
Soggetto non controllato |
Axis powers
British Home Front British governments British servicemen Second World War conflict misinformation service dependents total war welfare provision |
ISBN |
1-84779-726-1
1-78170-235-7 1-84779-305-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
9780719078545; 9780719078545; Copyright; Contents; List of figures and tables; Acknowledgements; Introduction; 1. 'No such useless appendage' -the state and service families before 1939; 2. 'An untidy arrangement' - service Family and Dependants' Allowances, 1939 to 1945; 3. 'Dead, missing or prisoner of war?'- classifying men lost in action; 4. 'The fortunes of war' - uncertainty and economic hardship; 5. 'Nobody would tell you anything'- official secrets and bureaucratic misinformation; 6. 'By ourselves, for ourselves' -unofficial information, self-help and charities
7. 'The rate for the job' - debate son postwar service allowancesConclusions; Bibliography; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910791737503321 |
Hately-Broad Barbara | ||
Manchester, : Manchester University Press, 2009 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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War and welfare : British POW families, 1939-45 / / Barbara Hately-Broad |
Autore | Hately-Broad Barbara |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Manchester, : Manchester University Press, 2009 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (303 p.) |
Disciplina | 941.084086949 |
Soggetto topico |
World War, 1939-1945 - Prisoners and prisons, British
Families of prisoners of war - Great Britain - History - 20th century Families of prisoners of war - Government policy - Great Britain - History - 20th century World War, 1939-1945 - Social aspects - Great Britain |
Soggetto non controllato |
Axis powers
British Home Front British governments British servicemen Second World War conflict misinformation service dependents total war welfare provision |
ISBN |
1-84779-726-1
1-78170-235-7 1-84779-305-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
9780719078545; 9780719078545; Copyright; Contents; List of figures and tables; Acknowledgements; Introduction; 1. 'No such useless appendage' -the state and service families before 1939; 2. 'An untidy arrangement' - service Family and Dependants' Allowances, 1939 to 1945; 3. 'Dead, missing or prisoner of war?'- classifying men lost in action; 4. 'The fortunes of war' - uncertainty and economic hardship; 5. 'Nobody would tell you anything'- official secrets and bureaucratic misinformation; 6. 'By ourselves, for ourselves' -unofficial information, self-help and charities
7. 'The rate for the job' - debate son postwar service allowancesConclusions; Bibliography; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910819990303321 |
Hately-Broad Barbara | ||
Manchester, : Manchester University Press, 2009 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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