{"product_id":"leisure-and-cultural-conflict-in-twentiethcentury-britain-studies-in-popular-culture-9780719087042","title":"Leisure and Cultural Conflict in TwentiethCentury","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA collection of articles addressing research trends in the history of British leisure while also presenting a wide range of articles on cultural conflict and leisure in the twentieth century. It includes innovative research on a number of topics, including television, cinema, the circus, women’s leisure, dance, football and drug culture.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e'A valuable contribution to leisure history. It deserves to be included on reading lists and study guides relating to 20th-century leisure and sports history courses.'\u003cbr\u003eJohn Griffiths, Reviews in History, June 2013\u003c\/p\u003e -- .\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eIntroduction: contextualising leisure history\u003cbr\u003e1.\tJeffrey Hill - Leisure and historiography in twentieth-century Britain\u003cbr\u003e2.\tAllison Abra - The evolution of popular dancing in Britain in the 1920s\u003cbr\u003e3.\tBrad Beaven - Mass commercial leisure and working-class cultures in 1930s Britain\u003cbr\u003e4.\tSandra Dawson - Selling the circus: Englishness, circus fans and democracy \u003cbr\u003ein Britain, 1920–45\u003cbr\u003e5.\tKelly Boyd - The western and British identity on British Television in the 1950s\u003cbr\u003e6.\tBrett Bebber - ‘The misuse of leisure’: football violence, politics and family values in 1970s Britain\u003cbr\u003e7.\tChad Martin - Permissive claptrap: cannabis law and the legacy of the 1960s\u003cbr\u003e8.\tCécile Doustaly - Women and leisure in Britain: a socio-historical approach to twentieth-century trends\u003cbr\u003eIndex\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Manchester University Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51037337485655,"sku":"9780719087042","price":81.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780719087042.jpg?v=1750935352","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/leisure-and-cultural-conflict-in-twentiethcentury-britain-studies-in-popular-culture-9780719087042","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}