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Credit and community : working-class debt in the UK since 1880 / Sean O'Connell.

Author/creator O'Connell, Sean
Other author/creatorOxford University Press.
Format Electronic and Book
Publication InfoOxford ; New York : Oxford University Press,
Descriptionix, 305 p. ; 23 cm.
Supplemental Content Full text available from Oxford Scholarship Online History
Supplemental Content Full text available from Oxford Scholarship Online
Subject(s)
Consumer credit--Great Britain --History.
Debt--Great Britain --History.
Working class--Great Britain --History.
Contents Credit on the doorstep : the tallymen -- The rise of the provident system : check trading -- Retail capitalism in the parlour : mail order catalogues -- The moneylender unmasked -- Doorstep moneylending since the 1950s -- Formal and informal co-operative credit -- Renewed hope for mutuality: credit unions -- Conclusion : easy terms remain elusive.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
Access restrictionAvailable only to authorized users.
Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2008031893
ISBN9780199263318
ISBN0199263310

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