Imagining Home by Wendy Webster
This study critically explores the lives of women in Britain during the immediate postwar period 1945-64, and re-examines the current conception of the 1950s as a nadir for women - when the values of domesticity and motherhood were paramount.-
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Women's History, Britain 1700-1850
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Women and Work in Britain since 1840
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The Romantic Fiction Of Mills & Boon, 1909-1995
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No Distinction Of Sex?
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Women in the British Army
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Quaker Women
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The Women's Suffrage Movement
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Votes For Women
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Women in Transnational History
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Students: A Gendered History
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Policing Gender, Class And Family In Britain, 1800-1945
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Women, Work And Sexual Politics In Eighteenth-Century England
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Child Sexual Abuse in Victorian England
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Women Workers and Gender Identities, 1835-1913
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Women, Diplomacy and International Politics since 1500
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The British Women's Suffrage Campaign
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Women's Activism
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The Women's Suffrage Movement in Britain and Ireland
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Prostitution
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Gender And Crime In Modern Europe
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Her Husband was a Woman!
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Engendering Transnational Transgressions
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Outspoken Women
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Women in Teacher Training Colleges, 1900-1960
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Gender Relations In German History
'A riveting study of gender, race and national identity' - Guardian
'Highly readable and authoratative, introducing readers to potentially difficult ideas in a thoroughly accessible way.' - Ethnic and Racial Studies
'This is an interesting and important book and should stand as a landmark study for this formative period of contemporary British history.' - Professor Mary Chamberlain, Women's History Review
Wendy Webster, Professor of History, University of Huddersfield Wendy Webster is Professor of Modern Cultural History at the University of Huddersfield and has published widely on twentieth-century history. She has been a Visiting Fellow at Australian National University and the University of Tasmania. Her previous books include Not A Man to Match Her: The
Marketing of a Prime Minister (1990), Imagining Home (1998), and the prize-winning Englishness and Empire (2005). Mixing It is part of a wider project involving a display at Imperial War Museum North.
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| ISBN 13 | 9781857283518 |
| ISBN 10 | 1857283511 |
| Title | Imagining Home |
| Author | Wendy Webster |
| Series | Women's And Gender History |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Taylor & Francis Ltd |
| Year published | 1998-02-17 |
| Number of pages | 268 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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