Modernity Britain, 1957-62. (2014)

• Record Type: Book
• Other Titles: Modernity Britain, 1957-1962
• Further Information: Note: David Kynaston.
• Authors: Kynaston, David
• Contents: Opening the box. 1. Isn' 'e smashin'? ; A lot of mums ; Never had it so good -- 2. Catch a falling Sputnik ; Not a matter of popularity ; A worried song ; Stone me ; Get the nigger ; Parity of esteem -- 3. Unnatural practices ; Morbid sentimentality ; A merry song of spring ; We're all reaching up ; Beastly things, elections -- A shake of the dice. 1. Sure as progress itself ; A real love match ; To the rear of the column ; Some fearful risks ; An act of holy communion -- 2. Why are we falling behind? ; Working, middle and kidding themselves ; This is my work now -- 3. Don't hang Riley ; We'll all be uprooted ; Make him Sir Yuri! ; The immigrants are human ; That first small cheer.
• Publisher Details: New York : Bloomsbury
• Publication Date: 2014
• Extent: 1 online resource (872 pages, 32 unnumbered pages of plates), illustrations
• Subjects: 941.085; History -- Europe -- Great Britain; Nineteen fifties; Nineteen sixties; Manners and customs; Nineteen fifties; Nineteen sixties; Political science; Social history; History -- General; History; Great Britain -- History -- Elizabeth II, 1952-; Great Britain -- Politics and government -- 1945-1964; Great Britain -- Social conditions -- 1945-; Great Britain -- Social life and customs -- 1945-; Great Britain; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781620408100; 1620408104
• Related ISBNs: 9781620408094; 1620408090
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references (pages 760-820) and index.; Note: Print version record.
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.