Publication

2013-10-15 - Manchester University Press

Language

English

Word Count

76,000 words, Guess

Page Count

304 pages

Physical Format

Hardcover

Identifiers

  • Open LibraryOL27591730M
  • ISBN-139780719086809
  • ISBN-100719086809
  • OCLC Control Number858310735
  • Amazon0719086809

Classifications

  • LCCHD5766

Description

An important and original contribution to understandings of the 1930s. Through a comparative case study of south Wales and the north-east of England, the book explores the impact of the highly controversial means test, the relationship between the unemployed and the government and the nature of some of the largest protests of the interwar period.

Subjects

Other Editions

  • Unemployment and the state in Britain: The means test and protest in 1930s south Wales and north-east EnglandhardcoverManchester University Press2013-10-15

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