Unequal Britain: Equalities in Britain since 1945
Hardback
Main Details
Title |
Unequal Britain: Equalities in Britain since 1945
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Authors and Contributors |
Edited by Professor Pat Thane
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Physical Properties |
Format:Hardback | Pages:240 | Dimensions(mm): Height 216,Width 138 |
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ISBN/Barcode |
9781847062987
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Classifications | Dewey:305.094109045 |
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Audience | Professional & Vocational | |
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Publishing Details |
Publisher |
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Imprint |
Continuum International Publishing Group Ltd.
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Publication Date |
19 February 2010 |
Publication Country |
United Kingdom
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Description
Philosophers and social theorists have long debated what equality is. This book probes what this means for both those at the centre and on the margins of society.
Author Biography
Pat Thane is Research Professor in Contemporary History at the Institute of Contemporary British History, Kings College London, UK.
Reviews"The book should be read by teachers of the social sciences, for whom it is a good source of ideas for essays. One of its strengths is that it will encourage students to examine some of its ideas by doing their own research, using its generous source references and reading lists." -- Times Higher Education Author article in BBC History Magazine on whether historians should comment on current affairs.
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