Second city : Birmingham and the forging of modern Britain / Richard Vinen.
Publisher: London : Allen Lane, an imprint of Penguin Books, 2022Description: xxx, 547 pages : illustrations (black and white), maps.Content type: text | still image | cartographic image Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9780241454534.Subject(s): Birmingham (England) -- HistoryDDC classification: 942.496
Contents:
Minute beginnings -- Enlightenment Birmingham -- Revolutionary Birmingham -- Chamberlain's Birmingham -- Classes without conflict? Social relations in Birmingham in the long nineteenth century -- New society, 1911-38 -- Old politics, 1911-38 -- The second world war in Birmingham -- Motor city, 1945-74 -- Birmingham Irish, 1945-74 -- Neighbours? Non-white immigrants to Birmingham, 1945-75 -- Cultural revolutions -- Signing off -- Citizens of somewhere?
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942.4 GOU The history of Myddle / | 942.4 ROL The local origins of modern society : | 942.48 ASH Kineton in the Great War, 1914-1921 / | 942.496 VIN Second city : Birmingham and the forging of modern Britain / | 942.5 CLA Hugh Bardolf the justice and his family / | 942.5 HIL Victorian Lincoln / | 942.5 HIL Georgian Lincoln. |
Minute beginnings -- Enlightenment Birmingham -- Revolutionary Birmingham -- Chamberlain's Birmingham -- Classes without conflict? Social relations in Birmingham in the long nineteenth century -- New society, 1911-38 -- Old politics, 1911-38 -- The second world war in Birmingham -- Motor city, 1945-74 -- Birmingham Irish, 1945-74 -- Neighbours? Non-white immigrants to Birmingham, 1945-75 -- Cultural revolutions -- Signing off -- Citizens of somewhere?