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Women, social leadership, and the Second World War continuities of class

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

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Hinton, James
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Oxford Oxford University Press 2002, 2002
Subjects:	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 / Great Britain / History / 20th Century Class Consciousness / Great Britain / History / 20th Century Great Britain / Social Conditions / 20th Century
Online Access:	http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/acprof:oso/9780199243297...
Collection:	Oxford University Press - Collection details see MPG.ReNa

Description
Summary:	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
Physical Description:	ix, 267 p.
ISBN:	9780191714054