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Author Brodie, Marc, author.

Title Neighbours, distrust, and the state : what the poorer working class in Britain felt about government and each other, 1860s to 1930s / Marc Brodie
Edition First edition
Published Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2022

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Description 1 online resource (213 pages)
Summary 'Neighbours, Distrust, and the State' shows that in the past, just like now, many poor people 'wanted something done' by government in their communities, examining how they thought about such things as the role of the police, compulsory schooling, housing estates, and other state provisions
Notes This edition also issued in print: 2022
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Audience Specialized
Notes Description based on online resource; title from home page (Oxford Academic, viewed March 30, 2023)
Subject Poor -- Great Britain -- Attitudes -- History -- 19th century
Poor -- Great Britain -- Attitudes -- History -- 20th century
Working class -- Great Britain -- Attitudes -- History -- 19th century
Working class -- Great Britain -- Attitudes -- History -- 20th century
Public opinion -- Great Britain -- History -- 19th century
Public opinion -- Great Britain -- History -- 20th century
Poor -- Attitudes
Public opinion
Social conditions
Working class -- Attitudes
SUBJECT Great Britain -- Social conditions -- 19th century. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85056943
Great Britain -- Social conditions -- 20th century. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85056944
Subject Great Britain
Genre/Form History
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9780191891816
0191891819