British Society Since 1945: The Penguin Social History of Britain (Pelican Social History of Britain S.)

by Arthur Marwick

J. H. Plumb (Foreword)

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High and popular culture; family, race, gender and class relations; sexual attitudes and material conditions; science and technology - the diversity of social developments in Britain from 1945 to 2002 are thoroughly explored in this new edition of aclassic text.

'Something of a tour de force... Without serious distortion or omission he moves dexterously through a wide variety of sources, ranging from poetry through film and novels to opinion polls.. it is astonishing how much he gets in' Times Educational Supplement

'An enjoyable, readable, usable achievement which leads the field' John Vincent, Sunday Times

  • ISBN10 0141005270
  • ISBN13 9780141005270
  • Publish Date 27 February 2003 (first published 29 April 1982)
  • Publish Status Active
  • Out of Print 10 March 2021
  • Publish Country GB
  • Imprint Penguin Books Ltd
  • Format Paperback (B-Format (198x129 mm))
  • Pages 528
  • Language English