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Social Conditions in Britain 1918-1939

Social Conditions in Britain 1918-1939

Stephen Constantine

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Taylor & Francis Ltd
Año de edición:
2017
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Historia
ISBN:
9781138163676

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Whereas one particular image of the interwar years portrays this period to contain depression, decay and deprivation, more recent works have shown it to be a time of more optimistic social conditions. This book discusses this much debated argument.

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