The Pelican Social History Of Britain. British Society Since 1945

Cover Type: Softcover
Book Condition: Very Good
Jacket Condition: None Issued
Publisher: Penquin Books
Publisher Place: Harmondsworth
Publisher Year: 1987
Edition: Reprint

Description: 303 pages. Book is in Very good condition throughout.

Publishers Description: High and popular culture; family, race, gender and class relations; sexual attitudes and material conditions; science and technology - the diversity of social developments in Britain from 1945 to 2002 are thoroughly explored in this new edition of a classic text. 'Something of a tour de force...Without serious distortion or omission he moves dexterously through a wide variety of sources, ranging from poetry through film and novels to opinion polls. it is astonishing how much he gets in' - "Times Educational Supplement". 'An enjoyable, readable, usable achievement which leads the field' - John Vincent, "Sunday Times".

ISBN: 9780140219067