Affluence, class and crown street: Reinvestigating the post-war working class

Contemporary British History

Volumn 22, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 501-518

  Todd, Selina ^a  

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Author keywords

Affluence; Liverpool; Poverty; Sociologists; Working Class

Indexed keywords

EID: 57249107864     PISSN: 13619462     EISSN: 17437997     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13619460802439382     Document Type: Article

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