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Identities and Social Change in Britain Since 1940

Paperback • 2010 • English

Identities and Social Change in Britain Since 1940

By Mike Savage

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Identities and Social Change in Britain since 1940 examines how, between 1940 and 1970 British society was marked by the imprint of the academic social sciences in profound ways which have an enduring legacy on how we see ourselves. It focuses on how interview methods and sample surveys eclipsed literature and the community study as a means of understanding ordinary life. The book shows that these methods were part of a wider remaking of British national identity in the aftermath of decolonisat...Show more

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9780199587667

Publisher

Oxford University Press

Published year

2010

Language

English

Original title

Identities and Social Change in Britain Since 1940

Format

Paperback

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