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  • Migration And Mobility In Britain Since The Eighteenth Century

    by Colin Pooley, Jean Turnbull ...
    Poplulation migration is one of the demographic and social processes which have structured the British economy and society over the last 250 years. It affects individuals, families, communities, places, economic and social structures and governments. This book examines the pattern and process of migration in Britain over the last three centuries. Using late 1990s research and data, the authors ... Read more

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  • Promoting Walking and Cycling

    New Perspectives on Sustainable Travel

    by Colin G Pooley, Tim Jones, Miles Tight, Dave Horton, Griet Scheldeman, Caroline Mullen, Ann Jopson, Emanuele Strano ...
    Promoting walking and cycling proposes solutions to one of the most pressing problems in contemporary British transport planning. The need to develop more sustainable urban mobility lies at the heart of energy and environmental policies and has major implications for the planning of cities and for the structure of economy and society. However, most people feel either unable or unwilling to ... Read more

    $47.99 CAD

  • A Mobile Century?

    Changes in Everyday Mobility in Britain in the Twentieth Century

    by Colin G. Pooley, Jean Turnbull, Mags Adams ...
    Series series Transport and Mobility
    For most people in the developed world, the ability to travel freely on a daily basis is almost taken for granted. Although there is a large volume of literature on contemporary mobility and associated transport problems, there are no comprehensive studies of the ways in which these trends have changed over time. This book provides a detailed empirical analysis of mobility change in Britain over ... Read more

    $108.99 CAD

  • Everyday Mobilities in Nineteenth- and Twentieth-Century British Diaries

    by Colin G. Pooley, Marilyn E. Pooley ...
    Series series Literature, Cultural and Media Studies (R0)
    This book uses diaries written by ordinary British people over the past two centuries to examine and explain the nature and extent of everyday mobilities, such as travel to school, to work, to shop or to visit friends, and to explore the meanings attached to these mobilities. After a critical evaluation of diary writing, the ways in which mobility changed over time, interacted with new forms of ... Read more

    $115.99 CAD

  • Mobility, Migration and Transport

    Historical Perspectives

    by Colin G. Pooley ...
    Series series History (R0)
    This book provides an innovative perspective on migration, mobility and transport. Using concepts drawn from migration history, mobilities studies and transport history it makes the case for greater integration of these disciplines. The approach is historical, demonstrating how past processes of travel and population movement have evolved, examining the continuities and changes that have occurred, ... Read more

    $70.99 CAD

  • Britain 1740 – 1950

    An Historical Geography

    by Richard Lawton, Colin Pooley ...
    Series series Routledge Revivals
    Originally published in 1992, this book provides students with a well-illustrated, clearly written text which offers a coherent overview of Britain’s development from a pre-modern to a modern economy and society. The key processes that have shaped the geography of modern Britain are rooted in the significant demographic, economic, technological and social transitions of the early eighteenth ... Read more

    $70.99 CAD

  • Migrants, Emigrants and Immigrants

    A Social History of Migration

    Edited by Colin Pooley, Ian Whyte ...
    Series series Routledge Revivals
    Originally published in 1991, this book covers an usually long time – from the 17th to the 20th Century – and considers the impact of internal migration and immigration (primarily in Britain) as well as emigration to North America, South Africa, New Zealand and Australia. Population movements are now recognized to be an integral part of structural change within society and this book brings ... Read more

    $64.99 CAD

  • The Structure of Nineteenth Century Cities

    Edited by James H Johnson, Colin Pooley ...
    Series series Routledge Library Editions: Comparative Urbanization
    When this book was first published in 1982, despite considerable research on 19th Century towns in Britain and America, there had been little attempt to search for links between these empirical studies and to relate them more to more general theories of 19th Century urban development. The book provides an integrated series of chapters which discuss trends and research problems in the study of 19th ... Read more

    $70.99 CAD

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  • Oxford Town and Gown

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    Oxford: Town and Gown is a unique look at the relationships between universities and their local communities, the result of a wide-ranging sociological survey carried out by Peter Collison in 1960s Oxford, at the pivotal moment when the world depicted by authors like Evelyn Waugh and Thomas Hardy changed forever. Surveys carried out at the same time in York and Reading, two university towns of ... Read more

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  • Middle Classes

    Their Rise and Sprawl

    by Simon Gunn, Rachel Bell ...
    The first general history of the English middle classes, based on BBC TV programme of which Will Self said "No simple overview can do justice to this programme - an exemplary series and mandatory viewing'.Afternoon tea, the Women's Institute, Mrs Beeton, department stores, suburbia, seaside holidays and cycling clubs - all preserves of the great middle class. But where did the middle classes come ... Read more

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  • The Remaking of the British Working Class, 1840-1940

    by Andrew Miles, Mike Savage ...
    Series series Historical Connections
    Mike Savage and Andrew Miles provide a comprehensive introduction to the working class in Britain in the years after 1840. This textbook: * Includes a provocative, timely and clear defence of class analysis * Breaks new ground in showing how social mobility and urban change affected working class formation * Demonstrates how the history of the working class is politically reconstructed * Shows how ... Read more

    $85.99 CAD