Struggletown: Public And Private Life In Richmond 1900-1965

Struggletown: Public And Private Life In Richmond 1900-1965

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Author: Janet Mccalman
Binding: Hardback
Published: MELBOURNE UNIVERSITY PRESS, 1984

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings

Janet McCalman's Struggletown: Public And Private Life In Richmond 1900-1965 presents a compelling social history, meticulously chronicling the everyday existence of residents in the working-class Melbourne suburb of Richmond. This academic work uncovers the intricate tapestry of public policy and private struggles that shaped the community through significant historical shifts. It illustrates how individuals navigated economic hardship, social change, and the evolving urban landscape across more than six decades. The narrative details the resilience and challenges faced by families and individuals, offering a vivid portrait of Australian urban life in the early to mid-20th century.

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Description

Author: Janet Mccalman
Binding: Hardback
Published: MELBOURNE UNIVERSITY PRESS, 1984

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings

Janet McCalman's Struggletown: Public And Private Life In Richmond 1900-1965 presents a compelling social history, meticulously chronicling the everyday existence of residents in the working-class Melbourne suburb of Richmond. This academic work uncovers the intricate tapestry of public policy and private struggles that shaped the community through significant historical shifts. It illustrates how individuals navigated economic hardship, social change, and the evolving urban landscape across more than six decades. The narrative details the resilience and challenges faced by families and individuals, offering a vivid portrait of Australian urban life in the early to mid-20th century.