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Juke Box Britain: Americanisation and Youth Culture, 1945-60
Hardback
Main Details
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Juke Box Britain: Americanisation and Youth Culture, 1945-60
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| Authors and Contributors |
By (author) Adrian Horn
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| Series | Studies in Popular Culture |
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| Physical Properties |
| Format:Hardback | | Pages:240 | | Dimensions(mm): Height 234,Width 156 |
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| Category/Genre | British and Irish History |
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| ISBN/Barcode |
9780719079078
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| Classifications | Dewey:941.0855 |
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| Illustrations |
Illustrations, black & white|Illustrations, colour
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Publishing Details |
| Publisher |
Manchester University Press
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| Imprint |
Manchester University Press
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| Publication Date |
1 April 2009 |
| Publication Country |
United Kingdom
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Description
Presents a highly original and detailed investigation into the nature of American visual, musical and cultural influences on British youth between 1945 and 1960. It looks at the spread of youth culture, juke boxes, coffee and milk bars, dress styles and rock 'n' roll and the context of these 'new' cultural influences in design, music and lifestyle. -- .
Author Biography
Adrian Horn is an Honorary Research Associate at the Department of History at Lancaster University, and an Associate Lecturer in Social Sciences with the Open University
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