| Mass Observation and Everyday Life: Culture, History, Theory 2006 Edition Contributor(s): Hubble, N. (Author) |
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ISBN: 0230247881 ISBN-13: 9780230247888 Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan OUR PRICE: $52.24 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: November 2005 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Social Science | Methodology - Social Science | Research - Social Science | Sociology - General |
| Dewey: 306.094 |
| Physical Information: 1" H x 6.3" W x 9.3" (1.20 lbs) 277 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: The social-research organization Mass-Observation was founded in 1937. In this book, the true extent and significance of Mass-Observation's unique role in the formation of postwar Britain's idea of itself through the examination of everyday life across the long twentieth century. An excellent guide to Mass-Observation and the period generally, this scholarly work also provides surprising insights into the role social research has played in the development of policy and mass democracy. |