Fighting fires : creating the British Fire Service, 1800-1978 / Shane Ewen.
Fighting fires : creating the British Fire Service, 1800-1978 / Shane Ewen.
Fighting fires : creating the British Fire Service, 1800-1978 / Shane Ewen.
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Publisher
Basingstoke : Palgrave Macmillan, c2010.
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N363.37094/1
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English
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Physical content
viii, 235 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Publication information
Publisher
Basingstoke : Palgrave Macmillan, c2010.
Place of Publication
England
Date Published
c2010.
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Summary
"Examines the history of the British fire service from 1800-1980, embracing certain key themes of modern British history: the impact of industrial change on urban development, the effect of disaster on political reform, the growth of the state, and the relationship between masculinity and trade unionism in creating a professional identity"--Provide...
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Fighting fires : creating the British Fire Service, 1800-1978 / Shane Ewen.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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c2010.
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N363.37094/1
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74VvoPeW8EVA
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VvoPeW8EVA
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ISBN
0230517102 (hbk.)
9780230517103 (hbk.)
DDC
363.3780941
MMS ID
991013141389702626
