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47 produkter
Old Age in English History
Past Experiences, Present Issues
Av Pat Thane
E-bok, 2000
621 kr
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At the end of the twentieth century more people are living into their seventies, eighties, nineties and beyond, a process expected to continue well into the next millennium. The twentieth century has achieved what people in other centuries only dreamed of: many can now expect to survive to old age …
Sinners? Scroungers? Saints?
Unmarried Motherhood in Twentieth-Century England
Av Tanya Evans, Pat Thane
E-bok, 2012
680 kr
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This is the first book to describe the real lives of unmarried mothers, and attitudes towards them, in England from the First World War to the present day. The focus is on England because the legal positions, and other circumstances, of unmarried mothers were often very different elsewhere in …
Britain's Pensions Crisis
History and Policy
Av Hugh Pemberton, Pat Thane m. fl.
Häftad, 2006
474 kr
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British pensions are in crisis. Yet in all the discussion of what exactly the crisis consists of, and how it might be addressed, attention to the history of how the crisis has come about is surprisingly lacking. History has much to tell us about how pensions have developed in Britain, how that …
Old Age in English History
Past Experiences, Present Issues
Av Pat Thane
Inbunden, 2000
1157 kr
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At the end of the twentieth century more people are living into their seventies, eighties, nineties and beyond, a process expected to continue well into the next millennium. The twentieth century has achieved what people in other centuries only dreamed of: many can now expect to survive to old age …
Essays in Social History Volume 2
Edited for the Economic History Society
Av Pat Thane, Anthony Sutcliffe
Inbunden, 1986
733 kr
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This new collection gathers together the best work in social history published in essay form in the past decade. A substantial introduction surveys the rapid growth in this field of study.
Old Age in English History
Past Experiences, Present Issues
Av Pat Thane
Häftad, 2002
786 kr
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At the end of the twentieth century more people are living into their seventies, eighties, nineties, and beyond, a process expected to continue well into the next millennium, This life spancould only have been dreamed of in earlier centuries; now many can expect to survive to old age in reasonably …
Sinners? Scroungers? Saints?
Unmarried Motherhood in Twentieth-Century England
Av Pat Thane, Tanya Evans
Inbunden, 2012
2963 kr
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This is the first book to describe the real lives of unmarried mothers, and attitudes towards them, in England from the First World War to the present day. The focus is on England because the legal positions, and other circumstances, of unmarried mothers were often very different elsewhere in …
Sinners? Scroungers? Saints?
Unmarried Motherhood in Twentieth-Century England
Av Pat Thane, Tanya Evans
Häftad, 2013
756 kr
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Sinners? Scroungers? Saints? is the first book to describe the real lives of unmarried mothers, and attitudes towards them, in England from the First World War to the present day. Pat Thane and Tanya Evans use biographies and memoirs, as well as archives and official sources, to challenge …
Old Age from Antiquity to Post-Modernity
Inbunden, 1998
2585 kr
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Based on themes such as status and welfare, Old Age from Antiquity to Post-Modernity examines the role of the elderly in history. This empirical study represents a substantial contribution to both the historical understanding of old age in past societies as well as the discussion of the …
Origins of British Social Policy
Av Pat Thane
E-bok, 2018
678 kr
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Originally published in 1978 The Origins of British Social Policy arose dissatisfaction with conventional approaches to the subject of welfare responsibilities in the state. This volume stresses the complexity of conscious and unconscious influences upon policy, which include such political …
Origins of British Social Policy
Av Pat Thane
E-bok, 2018
678 kr
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Originally published in 1978 The Origins of British Social Policy arose dissatisfaction with conventional approaches to the subject of welfare responsibilities in the state. This volume stresses the complexity of conscious and unconscious influences upon policy, which include such political …
Labour's First Century
Av Duncan Tanner, Pat Thane m. fl.
Häftad, 2007
838 kr
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The Labour Party's centenary is an appropriate moment to evaluate its performance across the twentieth century, and to reflect on why a party which has so many achievements to its credit nonetheless spent so much of the period in opposition. Duncan Tanner, Pat Thane and Nick Tiratsoo have assembled …
The Power of the Past
Essays for Eric Hobsbawm
Av Pat Thane, Pat Thane m. fl.
Häftad, 1984
586 kr
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Modern industrial societies are the creation of forced of change embedded in their pre-industrial and pre-capitalist past, forces which have shaped their economic structures, their politics of domination and resistance, their social ideas and relationships. In this book a distinguished group of …
Labour's First Century
Av Duncan Tanner, Pat Thane m. fl.
Inbunden, 2000
1928 kr
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The Labour Party's centenary is an appropriate moment to evaluate its performance across the twentieth century, and to reflect on why a party which has so many achievements to its credit nonetheless spent so much of the period in opposition. Duncan Tanner, Pat Thane and Nick Tiratsoo have assembled …
Foundations of the Welfare State
Av Pat Thane
Häftad, 1996
1040 kr
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A fully revised and rewritten second edition of a book which is now regarded as a classic. Takes full advantage of new research and places strong emphasis on voluntary action and the role of women in the shaping of social policy.It retains the excellent historical perspective that makes it unique …
Women and Ageing in British Society since 1500
Häftad, 2001
891 kr
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Women have always made up the majority of older people: this examination of the lives of elderly women in Britain in the period 1500 to the present reveals attitudes towards the ageing process. It sheds light on household structures as well as wider issues - including the history of the family, the …
Reassessing 1970s Britain
Av Lawrence Black, Hugh Pemberton m. fl.
Inbunden, 2013
1337 kr
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This book examines a decade of extraordinary ferment in ideas, and the battles about those ideas out of which emerged the Britain of the late-twentieth century. In addressing the ideational contours of the decade, Reassessing 1970s Britain takes an innovative approach. It assembles a group of …
Reassessing 1970s Britain
Av Lawrence Black, Hugh Pemberton m. fl.
Häftad, 2015
382 kr
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Available in paperback for the first time, this book examines a decade of extraordinary ferment in ideas, and the battles about those ideas out of which emerged the Britain of the late-twentieth century. In addressing the ideational contours of the decade, Reassessing 1970s Britain takes an …
Women and Citizenship in Britain and Ireland in the 20th Century
What Difference Did the Vote Make?
Av Esther Breitenbach, Pat Thane
Inbunden, 2010
2188 kr
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The continuing under-representation of women in political and public life remains a matter of concern across a wide range of countries, including the UK and Ireland. Within the UK it is a topical issue as political parties currently debate strategies, often controversial, which will increase …
Divided Kingdom
A History of Britain, 1900 to the Present
Av Pat Thane
Inbunden, 2018
1307 kr
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How has the UK evolved into the country it is today? This clear, comprehensive survey of its history since 1900 explores the political, economic, social and cultural changes which have divided the nation and held it together, and how these changes were experienced by individuals and communities. …
Divided Kingdom
A History of Britain, 1900 to the Present
Av Pat Thane
Häftad, 2018
438 kr
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How has the UK evolved into the country it is today? This clear, comprehensive survey of its history since 1900 explores the political, economic, social and cultural changes which have divided the nation and held it together, and how these changes were experienced by individuals and communities. …
Divided Kingdom
A History of Britain, 1900 to the Present
Av Pat Thane
E-bok, 2018
470 kr
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How has the UK evolved into the country it is today? This clear, comprehensive survey of its history since 1900 explores the political, economic, social and cultural changes which have divided the nation and held it together, and how these changes were experienced by individuals and communities. …
Divided Kingdom
A History of Britain, 1900 to the Present
Av Pat Thane
E-bok, 2018
470 kr
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How has the UK evolved into the country it is today? This clear, comprehensive survey of its history since 1900 explores the political, economic, social and cultural changes which have divided the nation and held it together, and how these changes were experienced by individuals and communities. …
Old Age from Antiquity to Post-Modernity
E-bok, 2002
1106 kr
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Based on themes such as status and welfare, Old Age from Antiquity to Post-Modernity examines the role of the elderly in history. This empirical study represents a substantial contribution to both the historical understanding of old age in past societies as well as the discussion of the …
Old Age from Antiquity to Post-Modernity
E-bok, 2002
1082 kr
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Based on themes such as status and welfare, Old Age from Antiquity to Post-Modernity examines the role of the elderly in history. This empirical study represents a substantial contribution to both the historical understanding of old age in past societies as well as the discussion of the …
Old Age from Antiquity to Post-Modernity
Häftad, 2014
936 kr
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Based on themes such as status and welfare, Old Age from Antiquity to Post-Modernity examines the role of the elderly in history. This empirical study represents a substantial contribution to both the historical understanding of old age in past societies as well as the discussion of the …
Foundations of the Welfare State
Av Pat Thane
Inbunden, 2017
3063 kr
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A fully revised and rewritten second edition of a book which is now regarded as a classic. Takes full advantage of new research and places strong emphasis on voluntary action and the role of women in the shaping of social policy.It retains the excellent historical perspective that makes it unique …
Women and Ageing in British Society since 1500
Inbunden, 2016
2585 kr
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Women have always made up the majority of older people: this examination of the lives of elderly women in Britain in the period 1500 to the present reveals attitudes towards the ageing process. It sheds light on household structures as well as wider issues - including the history of the family, the …
Origins of British Social Policy
Av Pat Thane
Inbunden, 2018
2131 kr
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Originally published in 1978 The Origins of British Social Policy arose dissatisfaction with conventional approaches to the subject of welfare responsibilities in the state. This volume stresses the complexity of conscious and unconscious influences upon policy, which include such political …
Origins of British Social Policy
Av Pat Thane
Häftad, 2020
560 kr
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Originally published in 1978 The Origins of British Social Policy arose dissatisfaction with conventional approaches to the subject of welfare responsibilities in the state. This volume stresses the complexity of conscious and unconscious influences upon policy, which include such political …
