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The making of the modern British home : the suburban semi and family life between the wars /

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Peter Scott explores the impact of the modern suburban semi-detached house on British family life during the 1920s and 1930s - focusing primarily on working-class households who moved from cramped inner-urban accommodation to new suburban council or owner-occupied housing estates.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Scott, Peter, 1966- (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2013.
Subjects:
Suburban life > Great Britain > History > 20th century.
Suburban homes > Great Britain > History > 20th century.
Great Britain > Social conditions > 20th century.
Vie de la banlieue > Grande-Bretagne > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Grande-Bretagne > Conditions sociales > 20e siècle.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > General.
Social conditions
Suburban homes
Suburban life
Great Britain
Vorort
Arbeitersiedlung
Arbeiter
Familie
Lebensstil
Alltag
Sozialer Wandel
Großbritannien
Society.
1900-1999
Electronic books.
History
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Description
Summary:Peter Scott explores the impact of the modern suburban semi-detached house on British family life during the 1920s and 1930s - focusing primarily on working-class households who moved from cramped inner-urban accommodation to new suburban council or owner-occupied housing estates.
Physical Description:1 online resource (272 pages) : illustrations
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 251-264) and index.
ISBN:019166488X
9780191664885
0199677204
9780199677207
9780191756382
0191756385