Mass Observation and Everyday Life

Mass Observation and Everyday Life
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Publisher : Springer
Total Pages : 262
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ISBN-10 : 9780230503144
ISBN-13 : 0230503144
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Book Synopsis Mass Observation and Everyday Life by : N. Hubble

Download or read book Mass Observation and Everyday Life written by N. Hubble and published by Springer. This book was released on 2005-11-01 with total page 262 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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.


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