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Explores how London's queer culture was influenced by postwar efforts to create model citizens ...
Discusses the history of sexuality in Britain in the first decades of the twentieth century and also the way it is studied.
The Promise of Welfare in the Postwar British Novel offers a new literary history of the Second World War and its aftermath by focusing on wartime visions of rebuilding Britain. Shifting attention from the "People's War" to the "People's Peace," this book shows that literature returns to the historic transition from warfare to welfare to narrate its transformative social potential and darker failures. The welfare state envisioned that managing individuals' private lives would result in a more coherent and equitable community, a promise encapsulated in the 1942 Beveridge Report's promise of care from the "cradle to the grave." The postwar novel reveals the intimate effects that follow when in...
Colección de artículos sobre los estereotipos alrededor de los sujetos considerados criminales o "peligrosos" en el imaginario colectivo de la Ciudad de México a mediados del siglo XX. Recupera fuentes como medio impresos, películas, programas televisivos, estampas, caricaturas, historietas, cartones y un largo etcétera.
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This book looks at the effect of railways on London, Paris, Brussels, and Berlin, focusing on each city as a case study for one aspect of implantation.