Unemployment and the state in Britain
Subtitle: The means test and protest in 1930s south Wales and north-east England
Publisher: Manchester University Press
Published: Oct 15, 2013
Language: eng
Format: hardcover
Number of pages: 304
ISBN-13: 9780719086809
Description: An important and original contribution to understandings of the 1930s. Through a comparative case study of south Wales and the north-east of England, the book explores the impact of the highly controversial means test, the relationship between the unemployed and the government and the nature of some of the largest protests of the interwar period.
Notes: Source title: Unemployment and the state in Britain: The means test and protest in 1930s south Wales and north-east England