Worktowners at Blackpool :Mass-Observation and Popular Leisure in the 1930s
Worktowners at Blackpool :Mass-Observation and Popular Leisure in the 1930s
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Published:
4 October, 1990
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Gary Cross publishes the findings of this largely forgotten study by the Mass-Observers who followed the annual pilgrimage of labourers to Blackpool, hoping to discover what attracted workers to this centre of Victorian culture.
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| Type | Book |
|---|---|
| ISBN13 | 9780415040716 |
| ISBN10 | 041504071X |
| Number Of Pages | 252 |
| Item Weight | 544 g |
| Publisher / Reseller | Taylor & Francis Ltd |
| Format | hardback |
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` ... helps to recreate for us something of the feel of a vital component of mass-popular culture and as such should be warmly welcomed.' - Social History Society
`It's a fascinating social document topped and tailed by informative modern appreciations of Mass-Observations methods.' - North West Labour History