A Social History of England
A Social History of England
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Summary
Originally published in 1983 by Weidenfeld and Nicholson this is the third revised edition of this exploration of English society, brought up to the present day. Briggs's approach to history is to emphasize human experience rather than concepts, switching from kitchen to drawing room or garden, from field to factory.
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A Social History of England by Asa Briggs
Ranging widely over time and place, Asa Briggs highlights continuities and changes in society in England from prehistory to the present day. Literature, art and politics are investigated as aspects and gauges of human experience; research in related disciplines is discussed and changes in historical interpretations explained. The author also offers his own, personal, view of social history.| SKU | Unavailable |
| ISBN 13 | 9780297780748 |
| ISBN 10 | 0297780743 |
| Title | A Social History of England |
| Author | Asa Briggs |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Hardback |
| Publisher | Orion Publishing Co |
| Year published | 1983-09-15 |
| Number of pages | 320 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
| Note | Unavailable |