Neighbours, distrust, and the state : what the poorer working class in Britain felt about government and each other, 1860s to 1930s / Marc Brodie.
Series: Oxford scholarship online: Publisher: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2022Edition: First edition.Description: 1 online resource (213 pages).Content type: text Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9780191891816.Subject(s): Poor -- Great Britain -- Attitudes -- History -- 19th century | Poor -- Great Britain -- Attitudes -- History -- 20th century | Working class -- Great Britain -- Attitudes -- History -- 19th century | Working class -- Great Britain -- Attitudes -- History -- 20th century | Public opinion -- Great Britain -- History -- 19th century | Public opinion -- Great Britain -- History -- 20th century | Great Britain -- Social conditions -- 19th century | Great Britain -- Social conditions -- 20th century | Society | Society & culture: generalAdditional Physical Form: Print version : 9780198859475DDC classification: 305.569094109034 Online resources: Oxford scholarship online Summary: 'Neighbours, Distrust, and the State' shows that in the past, just like now, many poor people 'wanted something done' by government in their communities, examining how they thought about such things as the role of the police, compulsory schooling, housing estates, and other state provisions.Item type | Current library | Class number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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ebook | House of Lords Library - Palace Online access | 1 | Available |
This edition also issued in print: 2022.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
'Neighbours, Distrust, and the State' shows that in the past, just like now, many poor people 'wanted something done' by government in their communities, examining how they thought about such things as the role of the police, compulsory schooling, housing estates, and other state provisions.
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Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (viewed on April 8, 2022).