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Gender, labour, war and empire, essays on modern Britain, edited by Philippa Levine and Susan R. Grayzel

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Includes bibliographical references and index

illustrations

index present

non fiction

Gender, labour, war and empire

bibliography

edited by Philippa Levine and Susan R. Grayzel

essays on modern Britain

Remaking the British working class : Sonya Rose and feminist history / Dennis Dworkin -- In search of free labour : Trinidad and the abolition of the British slave trade / James Epstein -- Race and the regulation of prostitution : comparing public health in the U.S. and Greater Britain / Philippa Levine -- The colonial actress : empire, modernity and the exotic in twentieth-century London / Angela Woollacott -- British feminism in the Second World War / Harold L. Smith -- "Magazines are essentially about the here and now. And this was wartime" : British Vogue's responses to the Second World War / Becky E. Conekin -- "Fighting for the idea of home life" : Mrs Miniver and Anglo-American representations of domestic morale / Susan R. Grayzel -- Film and the popular memory of the Second World War in Britain 1950-1959 / Penny Summerfield -- Men of the Royal Air Force, the cultural memory of the Second World War and the twilight of the British Emprie / Martin Francis -- Disturbing the people's peace : patriotism and "respectable" racism in British responses to Rhodesian independence / Alice Ritscherle -- "Would you let your daughter marry a Negro?" Race and sex in 1950s Britain / Elizabeth Buettner -- How is the national past imagined? National sentimentality, true feeling and the "heritage film", 1980-1995 / Geoff Eley -- Afterword to Gender, labour, war and empire / Laura L. Frader

Gender, labor, war and empire