{"product_id":"the-slump-john-stevenson-9781408230107","title":"The Slump: Britain in the Great Depression","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e'One of the most relentlessly brilliant studies of twentieth-century Britain ... these young historians have found a marvellous theme and stuck to it. Theirs is the glory!'\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eProfessor Arthur Marwick, History\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe 1930s - remembered as the decade of dole queues and hunger marches, mass unemployment, the means test, and the rise of fascism - also saw the development of new industries, the growth of comfortable suburbia, and rising standards of living for many. In \u003cem\u003eBritain in the Depression\u003c\/em\u003e, the authors look behind the legends for an objective - and timely - reassessment, as Britain again struggles with the economic and spiritual ills of recession and unemployment.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e John Stevenson,Chris Cook\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1408230100\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781408230107\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Routledge\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 12\/01\/2009\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 360\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.25lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.90d","brand":"John Stevenson","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48995398648063,"sku":"9781408230107","price":58.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-slump-john-stevenson-9781408230107","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}