Description
This work reveals the story of women's lives in Wales during the 20th century. The areas of women's lives explored include: education; health; home life; leisure; politics; and waged work. The regional variations and differing linguistic and cultural traditions are also investigated.
About the Author
Deirdre Beddoe is Emeritus Professor of Women's History at the University of Glamorgan. She is also a broadcaster and the author of several books on women's history, including Welsh Convict Women, Discovering Women's History: A Practical Manual and Back to Home and Duty: Women in Britain Between the Wars.
Reviews
'an eminently readable book, with the added bonus of striking photographs.' Times Literary Supplement '...history at its best...' Western Mail
Book Information
ISBN 9780708315910
Author Deirdre Beddoe
Format Paperback
Page Count 224
Imprint University of Wales Press
Publisher University of Wales Press
About the Author
Deirdre Beddoe is Emeritus Professor of Women's History at the University of Glamorgan. She is also a broadcaster and the author of several books on women's history, including Welsh Convict Women, Discovering Women's History: A Practical Manual and Back to Home and Duty: Women in Britain Between the Wars.
Reviews
'an eminently readable book, with the added bonus of striking photographs.' Times Literary Supplement '...history at its best...' Western Mail
Book Information
ISBN 9780708315910
Author Deirdre Beddoe
Format Paperback
Page Count 224
Imprint University of Wales Press
Publisher University of Wales Press
