Women, social leadership, and the Second World War continuities of class / [electronic resource] :
James Hinton.
- Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2002.
- 1 online resource (ix, 267 p.)
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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.
9780191714054 (ebook) : No price
Women's Voluntary Services for Civil Defence (Great Britain)--History.
World War, 1939-1945--Women--Great Britain. World War, 1939-1945--Social aspects--Great Britain. World War, 1939-1945--War work--Great Britain. Voluntarism--History--Great Britain--20th century. Class consciousness--History--Great Britain--20th century.