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Contents
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Jim Blanchard
Chapters in this book
- Front Matter i
- Contents v
- Preface vii
- Introduction 1
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After the Great War and the General Strike
- Hope against Despair 9
- The Postwar Depression and Its Effects 19
- Twenty-One Millionaires 43
- Unemployment and Unrest 61
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Politics
- City Politics and the Trauma of the Strike 77
- Towards a New Consensus 117
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Class and Culture
- The Elite in an Unhappy City 145
- A Diminished Roar 165
- New Entertainments 185
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The Developing City
- Amusements Parks and Winter Fairs 209
- Building Memorial Boulevard 231
- Conclusion 263
- Acknowledgements 269
- Notes 271
- Bibliography 279
- Index 286
Chapters in this book
- Front Matter i
- Contents v
- Preface vii
- Introduction 1
-
After the Great War and the General Strike
- Hope against Despair 9
- The Postwar Depression and Its Effects 19
- Twenty-One Millionaires 43
- Unemployment and Unrest 61
-
Politics
- City Politics and the Trauma of the Strike 77
- Towards a New Consensus 117
-
Class and Culture
- The Elite in an Unhappy City 145
- A Diminished Roar 165
- New Entertainments 185
-
The Developing City
- Amusements Parks and Winter Fairs 209
- Building Memorial Boulevard 231
- Conclusion 263
- Acknowledgements 269
- Notes 271
- Bibliography 279
- Index 286