Holiday camps in twentieth-century Britain Esther Counsell

Holiday camps in twentieth-century Britain Esther CounsellThis book tells the fascinating story of the Butlin and Warner holiday camp chains that emerged in the 1930s. The camps became a cultural phenomenon deeply enmeshed in the social and cultural history of twentieth century Britain.

John Edwards sets out to present a vivid picture of the Jewish presence in European life during this vital and turbulent period

Taking as its starting point the notion of photocinema – or the interplay of the still and moving image – the photographs

in a world riven by conflict

most of which has never been translated before

the book was put into development for release on the big screen

Zygmunt Bauman is known internationally as the sociologist of postmodernity and ‘liquid’ society

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This unique book is the first to show how professional non-fiction writing can benefit from the use of creative writing formats and techniques

This study argues that

cultural and economic history whilst contributing to debates in sociology and cultural studies

discussing the recoveries and reclamations made within urban and rural landscapes as a result of the redevelopment fallout

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