At Home in the Institution: Material Life in Asylums, Lodging Houses and Schools in Victorian and Edwardian England - Hardcover
by J. Hamlett
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Availability:In StockContributor:J. HamlettTheme:Aspects (Academic)/Historical, Chronological Period/19th Century, Cultural Region/BritishPublish date:11/27/2014Pages:225
Languages:EnglishPublisher:Palgrave MacMillanISBN-13:9781137322388ISBN-10:1137322381UPC:9781137322388Book Category:History, Political ScienceBook Subcategory:Europe, Modern, Public PolicyBook Topic:Great Britain, 19th Century, Social Services & WelfareSize:8.60 x 5.60 x 0.80 inchesWeight:0.409Product ID:SCVHX97CV7
At Home in the Institution examines space and material culture in asylums, lodging houses and schools in Victorian and Edwardian England, and explores the powerful influence of domesticity on all three institutional types.
Languages:EnglishPublisher:Palgrave MacMillanISBN-13:9781137322388ISBN-10:1137322381UPC:9781137322388Book Category:History, Political ScienceBook Subcategory:Europe, Modern, Public PolicyBook Topic:Great Britain, 19th Century, Social Services & WelfareSize:8.60 x 5.60 x 0.80 inchesWeight:0.409Product ID:SCVHX97CV7
Jane Hamlett is Senior Lecturer in Modern British History at Royal Holloway, University of London, UK. Her first book, Material Relations: Middle-Class Families and Domestic Interiors in England, 1850-1910, was published in 2010. Together with Lesley Hoskins and Rebecca Preston, she also edited Residential Institutions in Modern Britain, which came out in 2013.
Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
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