Proffessor John Burnett Forfatter
Visning: Type : Alle | Sprog : Engelsk | Format : Paperback / softback Der vises kun varer på engelsk
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Liquid Pleasures: A Social History of Drinks in Modern Britain (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Liquid Pleasures is an engrossing study of the social history of drinks in Britain from the late 17th century to the present. Connecting drinks and related substances to empire as well, the book also covers the drinks revolution of the 1990s.
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Useful Toil: Autobiographies of Working People from the 1820s to the 1920s (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Useful Toil engages freshly and directly with the `ordinary' people of the nineteenth century. Burnett has assembled twenty seven telling extracts from the diaries and autobiographies of working people.
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Destiny Obscure: Autobiographies of Childhood, Education and Family From the 1820s to the 1920s (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
This is a unique record of childhood that reveals in intimate detail the trials and hard-won triumphs of nineteenth-century working-class life.
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Idle Hands: The Experience of Unemployment, 1790-1990 (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Idle Hands focuses on the experiences of working people in becoming unemployed, coping with unemployment and searching for work, and their reactions and responses to their problems.
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Plenty and Want: A Social History of Food in England from 1815 to the Present Day (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
What did Queen Victoria have for dinner? And how did this compare with the meals of the poor in the nineteenth century? This classic account of English food habits since the industrial revolution answers these questions and more.
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