Women, social leadership, and the Second World War : continuities of class

Women, social leadership, and the Second World War : continuities of class / James Hinton.

Questioning the view that World War II served to democratize English society, James Hinton shows how the war enabled middle-class social leaders to reinforce their claims to authority.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Hinton, James
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2002.
Subjects:
Women's Voluntary Services for Civil Defence (Great Britain)
1900-1999
World War, 1939-1945 > Women > Great Britain.
Social classes > Great Britain > History > 20th century.
World War, 1939-1945 > Social aspects > Great Britain.
Social aspects
Social classes
Women
Great Britain
History
Online Access:Click for online access
Description
Summary:Questioning the view that World War II served to democratize English society, James Hinton shows how the war enabled middle-class social leaders to reinforce their claims to authority.
Physical Description:1 online resource (ix, 267 pages)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 241-262) and index.
ISBN:9780191514265
0191514268
1280446552
9781280446559
9786610446551
6610446555
Source of Description, Etc. Note:Print version record.

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