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Studies in Popular Culture

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Trade Paperback : $28.95 Buy	Juke Box Britain Americanisation and youth culture, 1945 - 60 Studies in Popular Culture Adrian Horn Manchester University Press British teenagers witnessed immense cultural change in the period following the second world war. There were fewer than 100 juke boxes in Britain in 1945 and...

Hardcover : $95.00 Buy	The Food Companions Cinema and Consumption in Wartime Britain, 1939-45 Studies in Popular Culture Richard Farmer Manchester University Press The introduction of rationing in January 1940 ensured that food became a central concern for the British people during the Second World War. The Food...

Trade Paperback : $28.95 Buy	Working-class Organisations and Popular Tourism, 1840-1970 Studies in Popular Culture Susan Barton Manchester University Press Today, many people take the idea of holidays for granted and regard the provision of paid time off as a right. This book argues that popular tourism has its...

Hardcover : $95.00 Buy	Cricket and Broadcasting Studies in Popular Culture Jack Williams Manchester University Press Cricket and Broadcasting explores how the significance of radio and television to cricket in England has grown since the beginnings of broadcasting. Since the...

Hardcover : $89.95 Buy	Holiday Camps in Twentieth-century Britain Packaging Pleasure Studies in Popular Culture Sandra Trudgen Dawson Manchester University Press This book is the story of two holiday camp chains established in the 1930s that provided thousands with packaged pleasure. Warner and Butlin’s commercial camps...

Hardcover : $95.00 Buy	Cinema and Radio in Britain and America, 1920-60 Studies in Popular Culture Jeffrey Richards Manchester University Press Cinema and Radio in Britain and America, 1920-60 charts the evolving relationship between the two principle mass media of the period. It explores, for the...

Hardcover : $89.95 Buy	The BBC and National Identity in Britain, 1922-53 Studies in Popular Culture Thomas Hajkowski Manchester University Press Examining the ways in which the BBC constructed and disseminated British national identity during the second quarter of the twentieth century, this book is the...

Hardcover : $90.00 Buy	Popular Culture and Working-class Taste in Britain, 1930-39 A Round of Cheap Diversions? Studies in Popular Culture Robert James Manchester University Press This book examines the relationship between class and culture in 1930s Britain. Focusing on the reading and cinema-going tastes of the working classes, Robert...

Hardcover : $89.95 Buy	History on British Television Constructing Nation, Nationality and Collective Memory Studies in Popular Culture Robert Dillon Manchester University Press History on British Television explores the production and consumption of factual history programming on British television. The chronological development of...

Hardcover : $89.95 Buy	Songs of Protest, Songs of Love Popular Ballads in Eighteenth-Century Britain Studies in Popular Culture Robin Ganev Manchester University Press This book shows how songs can bring back voices from the past in a new way. The focus of the book is on rural Britain in a time of crisis. As the traditional...

Hardcover : $84.95 Buy	Darts in England, 1900-1939 A Social History Studies in Popular Culture Patrick Chaplin Manchester University Press Drawing on an eclectic range of primary and secondary sources Chaplin examines the development of darts in the context of English society in the early...

Trade Paperback : $31.95 Buy	Leisure, Citizenship and Working-Class Men in Britain, 1850-1945 Studies in Popular Culture Brad Beaven Manchester University Press Working-class culture has often been depicted by historians as an atomized and fragmented entity lacking any significant cultural contestation. Drawing on a...

Hardcover : $89.00 Buy	Healthy Living in the Alps The Origins of Winter Tourism in Switzerland 1860-1914 Studies in Popular Culture Susan Barton Manchester University Press Healthy Living in the Alps examines the relationship between the search for relief from respiratory diseases, such as tuberculosis, in high alpine resorts and...

Hardcover : $89.00 Buy	British Railway Enthusiasm Studies in Popular Culture Ian Carter Manchester University Press This is the first academic book to study railway enthusiasts in Britain. Far from a trivial topic, the postwar train-spotting craze swept most boys and some...

Trade Paperback : $26.00 Buy	From Silent Screen to Multi-Screen A History of Cinema Exhibtion in Britain since 1896 Studies in Popular Culture Stuart Hanson Manchester University Press Detailed and comprehensive, this book is the first survey of cinema exhibition in Britain from its inception until the present. Charting the development of...

Hardcover : $100.00 Buy	The British Consumer Co-operative Movement and Film, 1890s-1960s Studies in Popular Culture Alan G. Burton Manchester University Press This is a major new study on the Co-operative Movement's engagement with film for educational, cultural and publicity purposes. It provides original and...

Hardcover : $89.00 Buy	Relocating Britishness Studies in Popular Culture Edited by Stephen Caunce, Ewa Mazierska, Susan Sydney-Smith and John K. Walton Manchester University Press Ideas about what it is to be British have recently become subject to change and discussion. The end of Empire, the loss of world power status, the collapse of...

Trade Paperback : $30.00 Buy	Looking North Northern England and the National Imagination Studies in Popular Culture Dave Russell Manchester University Press Investigating areas as diverse as travel literature, fiction, dialect, the stage, radio, television, feature film, music and sport, this book assesses the...

Trade Paperback : $28.95 Buy	Scotland and the Music Hall, 1850-1914 Studies in Popular Culture Paul Maloney Manchester University Press While London dominated the wider British music hall in the 19th century, Glasgow, the Second City of the Empire, was the center of a vigorous Scottish...

Trade Paperback : $33.95 Buy	Railways and Culture in Britain The Epitome of Modernity Studies in Popular Culture Ian Carter Manchester University Press The 19th-century steam railway epitomized modernity's relentlessly onrushing advance. Ian Carter delves into the cultural impact of the train. Why, for...

Trade Paperback : $29.95 Buy	Popular Culture in London C.1890-1918 The Transformation of Entertainment Studies in Popular Culture Andrew Horrall Manchester University Press Andrew Horrall's compelling narrative recreates popular culture in London from the close of the Victorian era to the end of World War I. Investigating social...

Trade Paperback : $26.95 Buy	Women's Leisure in England, 1920-1960 Studies in Popular Culture Clair Langhamer Manchester University Press This study examines the complex relationship between women and leisure, drawing upon recent feminist theory. The text charts the changes in perception,...

Trade Paperback : $28.95 Buy	The British Seaside Holidays and Resorts in the Twentieth Century Studies in Popular Culture John K. Walton Manchester University Press The annual seaside holiday became a common experience in Britain in the 1950s and 1960s and it has a central place in popular memory. Its recent decline has...

Trade Paperback : $29.95 Buy	Spiritualism and British Society Between the Wars Studies in Popular Culture Edited by Jenny Hazelgrove Manchester University Press Historians of modern British culture have long assumed that under pressure from secular forces, interest in spiritualism had faded by the end of the Great War....

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