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pro vyhledávání: '"History of Britain and Ireland"'
Autor:
Kirchhelle, Claas
This open access book is the biography of one of Britain’s foremost animal welfare campaigners and of the world of activism, science, and politics she inhabited. In 1964, Ruth Harrison’s bestseller Animal Machines triggered a gear change in moder
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https://library.oapen.org/handle/20.500.12657/48728
Autor:
Lynch, Gordon
This open access book offers an unprecedented analysis of child welfare schemes, situating them in the wider context of post-war policy debates about the care of children. Between 1945 and 1970, an estimated 3,500 children were sent from Britain to A
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https://library.oapen.org/handle/20.500.12657/48683
Autor:
Jansson, Åsa
This open access book maps a crucial but neglected chapter in the history of psychiatry: how was melancholia transformed in the nineteenth century from traditional melancholy madness into a modern biomedical mood disorder, paving the way for the emer
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https://library.oapen.org/handle/20.500.12657/42575
Autor:
Hilton, Claire
This open access book explores the history of asylums and their civilian patients during the First World War, focusing on the effects of wartime austerity and deprivation on the provision of care. While a substantial body of literature on ‘shell sh
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https://library.oapen.org/handle/20.500.12657/42920
Autor:
Hilton, Claire
This book is open access under a CC BY 4.0 license. This book tells the story of Barbara Robb and her pressure group, Aid for the Elderly in Government Institutions (AEGIS). In 1965, Barbara visited 73-year-old Amy Gibbs in a dilapidated and overcrow
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https://library.oapen.org/handle/20.500.12657/42558
Autor:
Haggett, Alison
This book is open access under a CC BY license and explores the under-researched history of male mental illness from the mid-twentieth century. It argues that statistics suggesting women have been more vulnerable to depression and anxiety are mislead
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https://library.oapen.org/handle/20.500.12657/41739
Publikováno v:
Preserving the Sixties-Britain and the ‘Decade of Protest’
Harris, Trevor and Castro, Monia O’Brien. Preserving the Sixties-Britain and the ‘Decade of Protest’, Palgrave Macmillan UK, pp.51--72, 2014, 978-1-349-47682-4 978-1-137-37410-3
Harris, Trevor and Castro, Monia O’Brien. Preserving the Sixties-Britain and the ‘Decade of Protest’, Palgrave Macmillan UK, pp.51--72, 2014, 978-1-349-47682-4 978-1-137-37410-3
DOI: 10.1057/9781137374103\₄; International audience; In the 1960s, Great Britain underwent a series of profound changes in both social and cultural terms. For some, these changes were the result of a growth in liberal values and individual freedom
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https://explore.openaire.eu/search/publication?articleId=dedup_wf_001::78b1d9062c12628d3c34ba604d8baae4
https://u-bourgogne.hal.science/hal-01332968
https://u-bourgogne.hal.science/hal-01332968