Making of the Modern British Home
Subtitle: The Suburban Semi and Family Life Between the Wars
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Published: 2013
Language: eng
Number of pages: 304
ISBN-13: 9780199677207
Subjects: Suburban life; Suburban homes; Great britain, social conditions
Description: Peter Scott explores the impact of the modern suburban semi-detached house on British family life during the 1920s and 1930s - focusing primarily on working-class households who moved from cramped inner-urban accommodation to new suburban council or owner-occupied housing estates.