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The slump : Britain in the Great Depression / John Stevenson and Chris Cook.

The slump : Britain in the Great Depression / John Stev...

The slump : Britain in the Great Depression / John Stevenson and Chris Cook.

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The slump : Britain in the Great Depression / John Stevenson and Chris Cook.

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Full title

The slump : Britain in the Great Depression / John Stevenson and Chris Cook.

Author / Creator

Publisher

New York : Pearson Longman, 2010.

Date

2010.

Call Numbers

N941.083/34

Record Identifier

74Vvaq2zrv5O

MMS ID

991010275609702626

Language

English

Formats

Physical Description

Physical content

p. cm.

Contents

Myth and reality : Britain in the 1930s -- The dawn of affluence -- The hungry thirties -- The problem of unemployment -- The impact of unemployment -- The general election of 1931 -- Politics and the people, 1931-5 -- The Communist Party -- The national unemployed workers' movement -- Hunger marche...

Publication information

Publisher

New York : Pearson Longman, 2010.

Edition

3rd ed.

Place of Publication

New York (State)

Date Published

2010.

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Scope and Contents

Summary

"Today the problems of the 1930s are back in the news, with financial collapse and mass unemployment once again on the rise. In the book, John Stevenson and Chris Cook set about questioning the social and political myths of "the devil's decade." They also exmaine, in a new afterword, the parallels between the 'slump' of the 1930s and the 'crunch' o...

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Full title

The slump : Britain in the Great Depression / John Stevenson and Chris Cook.

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Author / Creator

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Notes

General note

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Identifiers

Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

N941.083/34

Record Identifier

74Vvaq2zrv5O

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74Vvaq2zrv5O

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ISBN

9781408230107 (alk. paper)

DDC

941.083

MMS ID

991010275609702626

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