{"product_id":"the-scouts-shire-library-9780747811510","title":"The Scouts Shire Library","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eScouts have been part of the fabric of British society since the Movement''s founding by Lieutenant-General Robert Baden-Powell in 1907, and Scout training continues to provide young people with ''instruction in good citizenship'' to this day. Beginning with an outline of Baden-Powell''s life and influences, Susan Cohen here tells the story of the Scout Movement and its growth from an experimental camp held on Brownsea Island, Dorset, attended by a handful of boys, into a multi-cultural, multi-national movement involving (in 2011) some 400,000 young people (including 60,000 girls) in the UK and millions of others across the world.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHow it all Began \/ Brownsea Island \/ New Advances \/ The First World War \/ The 1920s \/ The 1930s \/ The Second World War \/ Into the Post-war Era \/ From 1960 \/ TheTwenty-first Century \/ Further Reading \/ Places to Visit \/ Index","brand":"Bloomsbury Publishing PLC","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52151110173015,"sku":"9780747811510","price":7.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/the-scouts-shire-library-9780747811510","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}