Britain Since 1948



3 books in this series

 

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    Looks at how life has changed in Britain over the last 60 years, charting developments into the 21st century.

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    Primary source boxes will examine different sources, and encourage children to investigate further by asking questions.

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    Timelines throughout the series will show the key developments and put them into a clear chronological order
    to encourage understanding.

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  • Home Life

    Home Life

    Contents:
    • Britain in 1948
    • How Homes Have Changed
    • Looking After the Home
    • Furnishing the Home
    • Changes in Family Life
    • Childhood
    • The Car
    • Radio and Television
    • The Cinema
    • Family Holidays
    • Rising Crime
    • Changes in Food
    • Shops and Shopping
    • Glossary and Further Information
    • Timeline

    ISBN 978 0 7502 6362 7


    184x270mm - 32 pages


    £7.99 PB


     
  • Popular Culture

    Popular Culture

    Contents:
    • Britain in 1948
    • Popular Culture in the Home
    • The 1950s: 'You've never had it so good!'
    • Going Out
    • The Swinging 60s
    • Making Music
    • The 1970s: Changing Cultures
    • Fashion
    • The 1980s: Towards Globalisation
    • The World of Sport
    • The 1990s: Life Online
    • Words and Images
    • The 2000s: The Way We Live Now
    • Timeline
    • Glossary and Further information
    • Index

    ISBN 978 0 7502 6363 4


    186x269mm - 32 pages


    £7.99 PB


     
  • Working Life

    Working Life

    Contents:
    • Britain in 1948
    • Life on the Land
    • Workplace Winners and Losers
    • Women and the Workplace
    • Education and the Workplace
    • Changing Face of Industrial Britain
    • Working in the NHS
    • The Rise of Advertising and the Media
    • Music and Publishing
    • Tourism and Leisure
    • Defence of the Realm
    • Working at the Cutting Edge
    • Working for Yourself
    • Glossary and Further Information
    • Timeline

    ISBN 978 0 7502 5375 8


    225x278mm - 32 pages


    £12.99 HB


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