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Labour's Promised Land? : Culture and Society in Labour Britain, 1945-51, The Labour governments of 1945-51 were the high point of Labour's popularity and enthusiasm for reform. They also established the framework for the post-war political consensus. This new collection of essays explores the cultural climate of Labour Britain, Labour's Promised Land? : Culture and Society in Labour Britain, 1945-51
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  • Labour's Promised Land? : Culture and Society in Labour Britain, 1945-51
  • Written by author Jim Fyrth, Victor G. Kiernan
  • Published by Lawrence & Wishart, Limited, 1995
  • The Labour governments of 1945-51 were the high point of Labour's popularity and enthusiasm for reform. They also established the framework for the post-war political consensus. This new collection of essays explores the cultural climate of Labour Britain
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Preface
Notes on Contributors
Introduction: Missing the Tide
Days of Hope: the Meaning of 1945 3
'To Make Men and Women Better Than They Are': Labour and the Building of Socialism 16
A Golden Past? The Labour Party and the Working Class in 1945 28
'Daughter of the Newer Eve': The Labour Movement and Women 43
Wives and Citizens and Watchdogs of Equality: Post-War British Feminism 58
A 'Third Way'?: The Labour Left, Democratic Socialism and the Cold War 73
Towards Isolation: the Communist Party and the Labour Government 88
Defeat and Renewal: the Ideology of the Right 100
The Welfare State: a New Society? 115
An Historic Compromise: Labour and the Foundation of the National Health Service 132
Housing the People 146
Equality of Opportunity? The Labour Government and the Schools 163
The Government, the People and the Festival 181
Betrayed Spring: The Labour Government and the British Literary Culture 197
British 'McCarthyism' and the Intellectuals 224
The Days of the New Look: Working-Class Affluence and the Consumer Culture 247
Adults Learning - For Leisure, Recreation and Democracy 264
Art and Architecture for the People? 276
Myths of Consensus and Fables of Escape: British Cinema 1945-51 289
Recording a Landscape: Growing up in Dormanstown 302


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