Geographies of British modernity : space and society in the twentieth century /: space and society in the twentieth century. ([2011?])

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by David Gilbert, David Matless, and and Brian Short.
• Other Names: Gilbert, David, 1960-; Matless, David; Short, Brian, 1944-
• Contents: Historical Geographies of British Modernity / Brian Short, David Gilbert, David Matless -- A Century of Progress? Inequalities in British Society, 1901-2000 / Danny Dorling -- The Conservative Century? Geography and Conservative Electoral Success during the Twentieth Century / Ron Johnston [and others] -- Mobility in the Twentieth Century: Substituting Commuting for Migration? / Colin G. Pooley -- Qualifying the Evidence: Perceptions of Rural Change in Britain in the Second Half of the Twentieth Century / Alun Howkins -- 'A Power for Good or Evil': Geographies of the M1 in Late Fifties Britain / Peter Merriman -- A New England: Landscape, Exhibition and Remaking Industrial Space in the 1930s / Denis Linehan -- A Man's World? Masculinity and Metropolitan Modernity at Simpson Piccadilly / Bronwen Edwards -- Mosques, Temples and Gurdwaras: New Sites of Religion in Twentieth-Century Britain / Simon Naylor, James R. Ryan -- 'Stop being so English': Suburban Modenity and National Identity in the Twentieth Century / David Gilbert, Rebecca Preston -- Nation, Empire and Cosmopolis: Ireland and the Break with Britain / Gerry Kearns -- British Geographical Representations of Imperialism and Colonial Development in the Early and Mid-twentieth Century / Robin A. Butlin -- Emblematic Landscapes of the British Modern / David Matless, Brian Short, David Gilbert.
• Publisher Details: Chichester, West Sussex : Wiley-Blackwell
• Publication Date: 2011
• Copyright Date: 2003
• Extent: 1 online resource, illustrations
• Subjects: 911.41; Human geography -- Great Britain; Géographie sociale -- Grande-Bretagne; HISTORY -- Historical Geography; Historical geography; Human geography; Social conditions; Sociale geografie; Moderniteit; Great Britain -- Historical geography; Great Britain -- Social conditions -- 20th century; Great Britain -- History -- 20th century; Grande-Bretagne -- Géographie historique; Grande-Bretagne -- Conditions sociales -- 20e siècle; Grande-Bretagne -- Histoire -- 20e siècle; Great Britain; Electronic books; History
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781444355529
• Related ISBNs: 144435552X; 9780631235002; 0631235000; 9780631235019; 0631235019
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• 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.