1938 : modern Britain : social change and visions of the future / / Michael John Law |
Autore | Law Michael John |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London : , : Bloomsbury Academic, , 2018 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (199 pages) : illustrations, maps, tables |
Disciplina | 309.141082 |
Soggetto topico | Social change - Great Britain - History - 20th century |
ISBN |
1-4742-8503-1
1-4742-8499-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Chapter 1. Partial History -- Chapter 2. Representations of Modern Life in 1938 -- Chapter 3. Glasgow's Empire Exhibition -- Chapter 4. Big Screen Televisions and Push-button Radios -- Chapter 5. The Adelphi Building -- Chapter 6. Picture Post - The Modernity of Everyday Life -- Chapter 7. Cars, Coaches and Charabancs at the Prospect Inn -- Chapter 8. Britain's New Airports -- Chapter 9. Conclusion. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910511799003321 |
Law Michael John | ||
London : , : Bloomsbury Academic, , 2018 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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1938 : modern Britain : social change and visions of the future / / Michael John Law |
Autore | Law Michael John |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London : , : Bloomsbury Academic, , 2018 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (199 pages) : illustrations, maps, tables |
Disciplina | 309.141082 |
Soggetto topico | Social change - Great Britain - History - 20th century |
ISBN |
1-4742-8503-1
1-4742-8499-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Chapter 1. Partial History -- Chapter 2. Representations of Modern Life in 1938 -- Chapter 3. Glasgow's Empire Exhibition -- Chapter 4. Big Screen Televisions and Push-button Radios -- Chapter 5. The Adelphi Building -- Chapter 6. Picture Post - The Modernity of Everyday Life -- Chapter 7. Cars, Coaches and Charabancs at the Prospect Inn -- Chapter 8. Britain's New Airports -- Chapter 9. Conclusion. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910796351403321 |
Law Michael John | ||
London : , : Bloomsbury Academic, , 2018 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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1938 : modern Britain : social change and visions of the future / / Michael John Law |
Autore | Law Michael John |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London : , : Bloomsbury Academic, , 2018 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (199 pages) : illustrations, maps, tables |
Disciplina | 309.141082 |
Soggetto topico | Social change - Great Britain - History - 20th century |
ISBN |
1-4742-8503-1
1-4742-8499-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Chapter 1. Partial History -- Chapter 2. Representations of Modern Life in 1938 -- Chapter 3. Glasgow's Empire Exhibition -- Chapter 4. Big Screen Televisions and Push-button Radios -- Chapter 5. The Adelphi Building -- Chapter 6. Picture Post - The Modernity of Everyday Life -- Chapter 7. Cars, Coaches and Charabancs at the Prospect Inn -- Chapter 8. Britain's New Airports -- Chapter 9. Conclusion. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910823220003321 |
Law Michael John | ||
London : , : Bloomsbury Academic, , 2018 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The Edinburgh festivals : culture and society in postwar Britain / / Angela Bartie [[electronic resource]] |
Autore | Bartie Angela |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Edinburgh : , : Edinburgh University Press, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (viii, 258 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
Disciplina | 700.744134 |
Soggetto topico |
Performing arts festivals - Scotland - Edinburgh
Social change - Great Britain - History - 20th century |
ISBN |
0-7486-8929-X
0-7486-7031-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Introduction -- The cultural resort of Europe: the creation of the Festival, c. 1944-1947 -- Cultural challenge: the creation of a 'fringe', 1947-1955 -- Convergence of cultures: new developments in the arts, 1956-1962 -- Culture and (im)morality: the year of the happening, 1963 -- Cultural explosion: the arts and moral conflict in Edinburgh in the high sixties, 1964-1967 -- Cultural crisis? Protest and reaction, 1968-1970 -- Conclusion -- Appendix 1. List of Lord Provosts/Edinburgh Festival Society chairs and festival artistic directors, 1947-1970 -- Appendix 2. Short biographies of oral history interviewees.
Introduction -- The cultural resort of Europe: the creation of the festival, c. 1944-1947 -- Cultural challenge: the creation of 'fringe', 1947-1955 -- Convergence of cultures: new developments in the arts, 1956-1962 -- Culture and (im)morality: the year of the happening, 1963 -- Cultural explosion: the arts and moral conflict in Edinburgh in the high sixties, 1964-1967 --Cultural crisis? Protest and reaction, 1968-1970 -- Conclusion -- Appendices: 1. List of lord provosts/ Edinburgh festival society chairs and festival artistic directors, 1947-1970 -- 2. Short biographies of oral history interviewees sources and select bibliography. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910779751003321 |
Bartie Angela | ||
Edinburgh : , : Edinburgh University Press, , 2014 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The Edinburgh festivals : culture and society in postwar Britain / / Angela Bartie [[electronic resource]] |
Autore | Bartie Angela |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Edinburgh : , : Edinburgh University Press, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (viii, 258 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
Disciplina | 700.744134 |
Soggetto topico |
Performing arts festivals - Scotland - Edinburgh
Social change - Great Britain - History - 20th century |
ISBN |
0-7486-8929-X
0-7486-7031-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Introduction -- The cultural resort of Europe: the creation of the Festival, c. 1944-1947 -- Cultural challenge: the creation of a 'fringe', 1947-1955 -- Convergence of cultures: new developments in the arts, 1956-1962 -- Culture and (im)morality: the year of the happening, 1963 -- Cultural explosion: the arts and moral conflict in Edinburgh in the high sixties, 1964-1967 -- Cultural crisis? Protest and reaction, 1968-1970 -- Conclusion -- Appendix 1. List of Lord Provosts/Edinburgh Festival Society chairs and festival artistic directors, 1947-1970 -- Appendix 2. Short biographies of oral history interviewees.
Introduction -- The cultural resort of Europe: the creation of the festival, c. 1944-1947 -- Cultural challenge: the creation of 'fringe', 1947-1955 -- Convergence of cultures: new developments in the arts, 1956-1962 -- Culture and (im)morality: the year of the happening, 1963 -- Cultural explosion: the arts and moral conflict in Edinburgh in the high sixties, 1964-1967 --Cultural crisis? Protest and reaction, 1968-1970 -- Conclusion -- Appendices: 1. List of lord provosts/ Edinburgh festival society chairs and festival artistic directors, 1947-1970 -- 2. Short biographies of oral history interviewees sources and select bibliography. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910815777803321 |
Bartie Angela | ||
Edinburgh : , : Edinburgh University Press, , 2014 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Families in transition : social change, family formation, and kin relationships / / Nickie Charles, Charlotte Aull Davies, and Chris Harris [[electronic resource]] |
Autore | Charles Nickie |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Bristol : , : Policy Press, , 2008 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xv, 265 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
Disciplina | 306.850941 |
Soggetto topico |
Families - Great Britain - History - 20th century
Social change - Great Britain - History - 20th century |
ISBN |
1-4473-0230-3
1-281-97545-1 9786611975456 1-84742-360-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
FAMILIES IN TRANSITION; Contents; List of tables; Preface and acknowledgements; 1. Understanding families and social change; Understanding social change; Empirical research; An alternative approach; The family and social change revisited; 2. Changing societies; Structural and cultural change in the UK; Structural and cultural change in Swansea; The baseline study; The restudy; A note on class; 3. Changing families; The family in decline?; Continuity in the face of change; Mothers and daughters; Class differences in patterns of contact; Cultural identity
Increased occupational differentiation within kinship groups Discussion; 4. Families and cultural identity; Place and cultural identity; Cultural identities in Swansea, 1960 and 2002; Cultural identities and family relations; Families and the reproduction of cultural identity; Cultural differentiation; 5. Families in and out of work; Unemployment, social exclusion and gender divisions of labour; Types of support; Contact and support; Being there; Financial and practical support; Employment or labour; Emotional support; Support with strings; Unemployment; Discussion; 6. Caring families Caring for children Relationship breakdown; Caring for parents; Ill-health and bereavement; The gendering of care; Class, kinship networks and care; Discussion; 7. Dispersed kin; Geographical mobility; Support at a distance; Caring at a distance; The significance of class; Independence and individualism; Family occasions; Transnational kinship networks; The significance of place; Discussion; 8. Families, friends and communities; Household composition, 1960 and 2002; Family and family-like relationships; Communities and social change; Discussion; 9. What is the future for the family? The policy context The findings of the restudy; Implications for theory; What is the future for the family?; Appendix 1. Methodological problems in comparisons of class over time; Appendix 2. Swansea boundary changes; Bibliography; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910782734803321 |
Charles Nickie | ||
Bristol : , : Policy Press, , 2008 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Families in transition : social change, family formation, and kin relationships / / Nickie Charles, Charlotte Aull Davies, and Chris Harris [[electronic resource]] |
Autore | Charles Nickie |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Bristol : , : Policy Press, , 2008 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xv, 265 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
Disciplina | 306.850941 |
Soggetto topico |
Families - Great Britain - History - 20th century
Social change - Great Britain - History - 20th century |
ISBN |
1-4473-0230-3
1-281-97545-1 9786611975456 1-84742-360-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
FAMILIES IN TRANSITION; Contents; List of tables; Preface and acknowledgements; 1. Understanding families and social change; Understanding social change; Empirical research; An alternative approach; The family and social change revisited; 2. Changing societies; Structural and cultural change in the UK; Structural and cultural change in Swansea; The baseline study; The restudy; A note on class; 3. Changing families; The family in decline?; Continuity in the face of change; Mothers and daughters; Class differences in patterns of contact; Cultural identity
Increased occupational differentiation within kinship groups Discussion; 4. Families and cultural identity; Place and cultural identity; Cultural identities in Swansea, 1960 and 2002; Cultural identities and family relations; Families and the reproduction of cultural identity; Cultural differentiation; 5. Families in and out of work; Unemployment, social exclusion and gender divisions of labour; Types of support; Contact and support; Being there; Financial and practical support; Employment or labour; Emotional support; Support with strings; Unemployment; Discussion; 6. Caring families Caring for children Relationship breakdown; Caring for parents; Ill-health and bereavement; The gendering of care; Class, kinship networks and care; Discussion; 7. Dispersed kin; Geographical mobility; Support at a distance; Caring at a distance; The significance of class; Independence and individualism; Family occasions; Transnational kinship networks; The significance of place; Discussion; 8. Families, friends and communities; Household composition, 1960 and 2002; Family and family-like relationships; Communities and social change; Discussion; 9. What is the future for the family? The policy context The findings of the restudy; Implications for theory; What is the future for the family?; Appendix 1. Methodological problems in comparisons of class over time; Appendix 2. Swansea boundary changes; Bibliography; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910827013803321 |
Charles Nickie | ||
Bristol : , : Policy Press, , 2008 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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A history of Britain, 1945 to Brexit / / Jeremy M. Black |
Autore | Black Jeremy <1955-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Bloomington, Indiana : , : Indiana University Press, , 2017 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (pages cm) |
Disciplina | 940.085 |
Soggetto topico |
Social change - Great Britain - History - 20th century
Social change - Great Britain - History - 21st century |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 0-253-03018-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Preface: From empire to where? -- Prime ministers from 1945 -- Environment under strain -- Economy under strain -- Changing society -- Changing culture -- The after-echoes of war, 1945-60 -- The politics of crisis, 1961-79 -- Thatcherism, 1979-90 -- Changing directions, 1990-2016 -- British issues, 1945-2016 -- European and world questions -- Into the future -- Conclusions. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910467941403321 |
Black Jeremy <1955-> | ||
Bloomington, Indiana : , : Indiana University Press, , 2017 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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A history of Britain, 1945 to Brexit / / Jeremy M. Black |
Autore | Black Jeremy <1955-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Bloomington, Indiana : , : Indiana University Press, , 2017 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (pages cm) |
Disciplina | 940.085 |
Soggetto topico |
Social change - Great Britain - History - 20th century
Social change - Great Britain - History - 21st century |
ISBN | 0-253-03018-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Preface: From empire to where? -- Prime ministers from 1945 -- Environment under strain -- Economy under strain -- Changing society -- Changing culture -- The after-echoes of war, 1945-60 -- The politics of crisis, 1961-79 -- Thatcherism, 1979-90 -- Changing directions, 1990-2016 -- British issues, 1945-2016 -- European and world questions -- Into the future -- Conclusions. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910794939503321 |
Black Jeremy <1955-> | ||
Bloomington, Indiana : , : Indiana University Press, , 2017 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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A history of Britain, 1945 to Brexit / / Jeremy M. Black |
Autore | Black Jeremy <1955-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Bloomington, Indiana : , : Indiana University Press, , 2017 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (pages cm) |
Disciplina | 940.085 |
Soggetto topico |
Social change - Great Britain - History - 20th century
Social change - Great Britain - History - 21st century |
ISBN | 0-253-03018-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Preface: From empire to where? -- Prime ministers from 1945 -- Environment under strain -- Economy under strain -- Changing society -- Changing culture -- The after-echoes of war, 1945-60 -- The politics of crisis, 1961-79 -- Thatcherism, 1979-90 -- Changing directions, 1990-2016 -- British issues, 1945-2016 -- European and world questions -- Into the future -- Conclusions. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910825219303321 |
Black Jeremy <1955-> | ||
Bloomington, Indiana : , : Indiana University Press, , 2017 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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