Dangerous amusements leisure, the young working class and urban space in Britain, c.1870-1939 / Laura Harrison.

Author/creator Harrison, Laura
Format Electronic
Publication InfoManchester : Manchester University Press, 2022.
Descriptionxii, 256 pages, 2 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (black and white), maps (some color) ; 24 cm.
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Subjects
Youth--Great Britain. --History. --19th century.
Youth--Great Britain. --History. --20th century.
Youth--Recreation. --Great Britain. --History. --19th century.
Youth--Recreation. --Great Britain. --History. --20th century.
Working class--Great Britain. --History. --19th century.
Working class--Great Britain. --History. --20th century.
Urban anthropology--Great Britain.
Leisure--Social aspects. --Great Britain. --History. --19th century.
Leisure--Social aspects. --Great Britain. --History. --20th century.
Street life--Social aspects. --Great Britain. --History. --19th century.
Street life--Social aspects. --Great Britain. --History. --20th century.
Public spaces--Social aspects. --Great Britain. --History. --19th century.
Public spaces--Social aspects. --Great Britain. --History. --20th century.
Great Britain--Social conditions. --20th century.
Great Britain--Social conditions. --19th century.

SeriesStudies in popular culture
Studies in popular culture (Manchester, England) ^A1128073
Contents 1. Leisure and the young working class : Leisure, courtship and the young working class -- 'The need for wholesome influences is great': rational recreation -- 2. Youthful leisure and the urban landscape : Home, neighbourhood and community -- Regulating youthful leisure: streets and public space -- Walking in the city: the monkey parades.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (pages 233-249) and index.
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Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Issued in other formebook version : 9781526147868
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2023512923
ISBN9781526147875 (hardcover)
ISBN1526147874 (hardcover)
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