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Gary Cross
Worktowners at Blackpool [PDF ebook]
Mass-Observation and Popular Leisure in the 1930s

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Gary Cross publishes the findings of this largely forgotten study by the Mass-Observers who followed the annual pilgrimage of labourers to Blackpool, hoping to discover what attracted workers to this centre of Victorian culture.

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Idioma Inglés ● Formato PDF ● Páginas 252 ● ISBN 9781134953448 ● Editorial Taylor and Francis ● Publicado 2005 ● Descargable 6 veces ● Divisa EUR ● ID 2774419 ● Protección de copia Adobe DRM

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