Austerity in Britain : rationing, controls, and consumption, 1939-1955 / Ina Zweiniger-Bargielowska.
Austerity in Britain : rationing, controls, and consumption, 1939-1955 / Ina Zweiniger-Bargielowska.
Austerity in Britain : rationing, controls, and consumption, 1939-1955 / Ina Zweiniger-Bargielowska.
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Publisher
Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2000.
Date
2000.
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T0357890
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Language
English
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Physical content
xiii, 286 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Contents
1. Administration. 1.1. Food Rationing and Controls, 1939-1955: General Policy. 1.2. Food Ration Levels and Dietary Trends, 1930s-1960s. 1.3. Consumer Goods Rationing and Controls, 1939-1955 -- 2. Popular Attitudes. 2.1. Food. 2.2. Clothing and Miscellaneous Consumer Goods -- 3. Women. 3.1. Housewif...
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Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2000.
Place of Publication
England
Date Published
2000.
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Summary
"Austerity in Britain is the first book to explore the entire episode of rationing, austerity, and fair shares from 1939 until 1955. These policies were central to the British war effort and to post war reconstruction. The book analyses the connections between government policy, consumption, gender, and party politics during and after the Second Wo...
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Austerity in Britain : rationing, controls, and consumption, 1939-1955 / Ina Zweiniger-Bargielowska.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [265]-277) and index.
State Reference Library copy: transferred from 330.941/30.
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T0357890
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ISBN
0198204531(cased) :
9780198204534
0198204531
9780199251025(pbk.) :
0199251029(pbk.) :
9780198204534(cased) :
DDC
941.084
MMS ID
991013414169702626
