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Geographies of British Modernity: Space and Society in the Twentieth Century (Rgs-Ibg Book Series) by Gilbert, David (editor);Matless, David (editor);Short, Brian (editor) is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.

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This volume brings together leading scholars in the geography and history of twentieth-century Britain to illustrate the contribution that geographical thinking can make to understanding modern Britain. The first collection to explore the contribution that geographical thinking can make to our understanding of modern Britain. Contains thirteen essays by leading scholars in the geography and history of twentieth-century Britain. Focuses on how and why geographies of Britain have formed and changed over the past century. Combines economic, political, social and cultural geographies. Demonstrates the vitality of work in this field and its relevance to everyday life. Content: Chapter 1 Historical Geographies of British Modernity (pages 1–28): Brian Short, David Gilbert and David Matless Chapter 2 A Century of Progress? Inequalities in British Society, 1901–2000 (pages 29–53): Danny Dorling Chapter 3 The Conservative Century? Geography and Conservative Electoral Success During the Twentieth Century (pages 54–79): Ron Johnston, Charles Pattie, Danny Dorling and David Rossiter Chapter 4 Mobility in the Twentieth Century: Substituting Commuting for Migration? (pages 80–96): Colin

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Author

Gilbert, David (editor);Matless, David (editor);Short, Brian (editor)

Publisher

Blackwell Publishing Limited

Published

2003

Language

EN

ISBN

9781281322654

Category

nonfiction

Subjects

Science, Travel, History