Working-Class Organisations and Popular Tourism, 1840-1970

Paperback / softback

Main Details

Title Working-Class Organisations and Popular Tourism, 1840-1970
Authors and Contributors      By (author) Susan Barton
SeriesStudies in Popular Culture
Physical Properties
Format:Paperback / softback
Pages:256
Dimensions(mm): Height 234,Width 156
Category/GenreTravel
ISBN/Barcode 9780719065910
ClassificationsDewey:331.25760941
Audience
Tertiary Education (US: College)
Professional & Vocational
General
Illustrations Illustrations, black & white

Publishing Details

Publisher Manchester University Press
Imprint Manchester University Press
Publication Date 1 April 2011
Publication Country United Kingdom

Description

Examines some of the most important performance in Britain and Northern Ireland from the mid-1980s into the new millennium. In a timely new critical approach, it considers contemporary British theatre in relation to national and supranational identities, concepts such as globalistion and diaspora, New Labour, devolution and European unification. -- .

Author Biography

Susan Barton is a Research Fellow at de Montfort University. -- .

Reviews

'Barton's study of tourism fills a niche that so far has been little examined' John Lowerson, Sussex University 'This fascinating study - has given us an admirable piece of social history.' E.B. Contemporary Review