Understanding Post-War British Society
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britain
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Census
Christian Churches
Class
Class Voting
Contemporary Society
council
demographic transitions
elderly
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family structure evolution
Federal Republic Of Germany
Follow
gender roles analysis
health
Hold
industrial workforce change
IRA
lone
Married Women
Minimal Dietary Variation
mothers
national
National Food Survey
Non-manual Employment
Nonmanual Employment
Nonmanual Workers
Organisational Incorporation
Post-war
Post-war British Society
postwar
postwar British social transformation
Secretary Of State
service
Social Class
social policy impact
sociological theory
sports
Sports Council
St Ives School
Vice Versa
Young Men
Product details
- ISBN 9780415109390
- Weight: 453g
- Dimensions: 156 x 234mm
- Publication Date: 01 Dec 1994
- Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd
- Publication City/Country: GB
- Product Form: Hardback
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Too many sociology textbooks begin and end with how society is structured. To understand how society operates it is necessary to explore not only its constituent structures and relationships, but how these structures emerge and why changes occur within them. By bringing together a group of distinguished sociologists and social historians, this book critically appraises the usefulness of current theories in advancing our understanding of contemporary society. It explores British society as dynamic and developing. In the process the authors draw our attention to the fact that society is shaped not just by social policy and structures, but by how far these influence people's life-patterns, attitudes, experience and conduct. Celia Brackenridge (Cheltenham & Gloucester College of Higher Education, Joan C Brown, Robert G Burgess (University of Warwick), Rosemary Crompton (University of Kent), John Curtice (University of Str
Peter Catterall, James Obelkevich
