Britain's Forgotten Decade: The Thirties An Intimate History

Britain's Forgotten Decade: The Thirties An Intimate History

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Author: Juliet Gardiner
Binding: Hardback
Published: Harper Press, London, 2010

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Small piece missing from rear endpaper, otherwise clean and bright copy.

This compelling historical account, Britain's Forgotten Decade: The Thirties An Intimate History, chronicles a pivotal era in British society, offering a vivid portrait of life between the world wars. Gardiner uncovers the social, political, and economic currents that shaped the 1930s, detailing the struggles and resilience of ordinary people amidst widespread unemployment and the looming threat of conflict. The narrative presents a nuanced understanding of a complex period, illustrating how daily experiences intertwined with significant national and international events. It argues for a re-evaluation of this often-overlooked decade, revealing its profound impact on the trajectory of modern Britain. This work provides an authoritative and engaging perspective on a crucial chapter of the nation's past.

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Description

Author: Juliet Gardiner
Binding: Hardback
Published: Harper Press, London, 2010

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Small piece missing from rear endpaper, otherwise clean and bright copy.

This compelling historical account, Britain's Forgotten Decade: The Thirties An Intimate History, chronicles a pivotal era in British society, offering a vivid portrait of life between the world wars. Gardiner uncovers the social, political, and economic currents that shaped the 1930s, detailing the struggles and resilience of ordinary people amidst widespread unemployment and the looming threat of conflict. The narrative presents a nuanced understanding of a complex period, illustrating how daily experiences intertwined with significant national and international events. It argues for a re-evaluation of this often-overlooked decade, revealing its profound impact on the trajectory of modern Britain. This work provides an authoritative and engaging perspective on a crucial chapter of the nation's past.