Women, social leadership, and the Second World War
Women, social leadership, and the Second World War2002
About this book
Questioning the view that World War II served to democratize English society, James Hinton shows how the war enabled middle-class social leaders to reinforce their claims to authority.
Details
- First published
- 2002
- OL Work ID
- OL3474368W
Subjects
HistorySocial aspectsSocial aspects of World War, 1939-1945Social classesWomenWomen's Voluntary Services for Civil Defence (Great Britain)World War, 1939-1945Great britain, social conditionsWomen, great britainSocial conditionsWomen's Voluntary ServiceWar workVoluntarismClass consciousness