Book Cover; Title; Contents; List of figures; List of tables; List of contributors; Introduction: Understanding British society; Trends in post-war British social history; Elements of demographic change in Britain since 1945; Political sociology 1945 92; The family in post-war Britain; Women in Britain since 1945: companionate marriage and the double burden; Old age and gerontology; Employment and industrial structure; Non-manual labour; Poverty in post-war Britain; Aspects of education in post-war Britain; Consumption; Food and nutrition in post-war Britain
Summary
Brings together the perspectives of leading sociologists and social historians to understand the shaping of British society. An illuminating Bnd comprehensive account of post-war British History
Analysis
Society
Great Britain
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 201-203) and index
