The slump : Britain in the Great Depression / John Stevenson and Chris Cook.
The slump : Britain in the Great Depression / John Stevenson and Chris Cook.
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New York : Pearson Longman, 2010.
Date
2010.
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N941.083/34
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Language
English
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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...
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Publisher
New York : Pearson Longman, 2010.
Edition
3rd ed.
Place of Publication
New York (State)
Date Published
2010.
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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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The slump : Britain in the Great Depression / John Stevenson and Chris Cook.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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N941.083/34
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74Vvaq2zrv5O
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ISBN
9781408230107 (alk. paper)
DDC
941.083
MMS ID
991010275609702626