ISBN:
9781350192089
Language:
English
Pages:
1 Online-Ressource (265 Seiten)
Series Statement:
New Directions in Social and Cultural History Ser
Parallel Title:
Erscheint auch als Worth, Eve The Welfare State Generation
DDC:
305.40941
Keywords:
Geschichte 1945-
;
Wohlfahrtsstaat
;
Frau
;
Großbritannien
;
Electronic books
;
Großbritannien
;
Frau
;
Wohlfahrtsstaat
;
Geschichte 1945-
Description / Table of Contents:
Cover -- Contents -- List of figures -- Acknowledgements -- 1 Introduction: The Welfare State Generation -- 2 'Daughters of the state': Girlhood in post-war Britain -- 3 Opportunity and constraint: The welfare state generation leaves school -- 4 The golden age of social mobility: Welfare expansion and adult education during the long 1970s -- 5 Agents of change: Women transforming the welfare state -- 6 A clash of experiences: The process of de-professionalization from Thatcher to Blair -- 7 Generational divides? Older age and the politics of welfare -- 8 Conclusion -- Appendix: Interviewee biographies -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index
Note:
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