001457907 000__ 03630nam\a2200601\i\4500 001457907 001__ 1457907 001457907 003__ MiAaPQ 001457907 005__ 20230330003545.0 001457907 006__ m\\\\\o\\d\\\\\\\\ 001457907 007__ cr\cn\nnnunnun 001457907 008__ 150608s2015\\\\enka\\\\ob\\\\001\0\eng\d 001457907 020__ $$z9781137527462 (hardback) 001457907 020__ $$a9781137527479 (e-book) 001457907 035__ $$a(MiAaPQ)EBC4001364 001457907 035__ $$a(Au-PeEL)EBL4001364 001457907 035__ $$a(CaPaEBR)ebr11101384 001457907 035__ $$a(CaONFJC)MIL834405 001457907 035__ $$a(OCoLC)918943564 001457907 040__ $$aMiAaPQ$$beng$$erda$$epn$$cMiAaPQ$$dMiAaPQ 001457907 043__ $$ae-uk--- 001457907 050_4 $$aD759$$b.R63 2015 001457907 0820_ $$a305.38/23094109044$$223 001457907 1001_ $$aRobb, Linsey,$$d1986-$$eauthor. 001457907 24510 $$aMen at work :$$bthe working man in British culture, 1939-1945 /$$cLinsey Robb. 001457907 264_1 $$aHoundmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire :$$bPalgrave Macmillan,$$c2015. 001457907 300__ $$a1 online resource (178 pages) :$$billustrations. 001457907 336__ $$atext$$2rdacontent 001457907 337__ $$acomputer$$2rdamedia 001457907 338__ $$aonline resource$$2rdacarrier 001457907 4901_ $$aGenders and sexualities in history 001457907 504__ $$aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 001457907 5050_ $$a1. Finding the Lost Working Man -- 2. Digging for Victory : Farming in Wartime Culture -- 3. The Attack Begins in the Factory : The Male Industrial Worker in Wartime Culture -- 4. Heroes on the Home Front : Firefighting in Wartime Culture -- 5. For Those in Peril on the Sea : the Merchant Navy in Wartime Culture -- 6. All In It Together? : Reflections on the Masculine Hierarchy. 001457907 506__ $$aAccess limited to authorized users. 001457907 5202_ $$a"A total war like the Second World War could not be won by soldiers, sailors and airmen alone. Men were required to till the fields, to manufacture munitions, to traverse the oceans with cargoes and to combat the ravages of the Luftwaffe's onslaught. As such, millions of British men of fighting age were not in uniform. These men were central to victory. However, in a culture in which almost exclusively lauded the armed forces hero how was the vital work of these men portrayed to the British populace? Through an analysis of commercial cinema, radio broadcasts, print media as well as overt state propaganda, in conjunction with extensive archival research, Men at Work explores this very question"--$$cProvided by publisher. 001457907 588__ $$aDescription based on print version record. 001457907 650_0 $$aWorld War, 1939-1945$$xSocial aspects$$zGreat Britain. 001457907 650_0 $$aWorld War, 1939-1945$$xEconomic aspects$$zGreat Britain. 001457907 650_0 $$aMen$$xEmployment$$zGreat Britain$$xHistory$$y20th century. 001457907 650_0 $$aWork$$xSocial aspects$$zGreat Britain$$xHistory$$y20th century. 001457907 650_0 $$aWorking class$$zGreat Britain$$xHistory$$y20th century. 001457907 650_0 $$aMasculinity$$zGreat Britain$$xHistory$$y20th century. 001457907 650_0 $$aMen$$zGreat Britain$$xEconomic conditions$$y20th century. 001457907 650_0 $$aMen$$zGreat Britain$$xSocial conditions$$y20th century. 001457907 650_0 $$aPopular culture$$zGreat Britain$$xHistory$$y20th century. 001457907 651_0 $$aGreat Britain$$xSocial conditions$$y20th century. 001457907 655_0 $$aElectronic books 001457907 77608 $$iPrint version:$$aRobb, Linsey.$$tMen at work : the working man in British culture, 1939-1945.$$dHoundmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire : Palgrave Macmillan, 2015$$z9781137527462 001457907 830_0 $$aGenders and sexualities in history. 001457907 852__ $$bebk 001457907 85640 $$3ProQuest Ebook Central Academic Complete $$uhttps://univsouthin.idm.oclc.org/login?url=https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/usiricelib-ebooks/detail.action?docID=4001364$$zOnline Access 001457907 909CO $$ooai:library.usi.edu:1457907$$pGLOBAL_SET 001457907 980__ $$aBIB 001457907 980__ $$aEBOOK 001457907 982__ $$aEbook 001457907 983__ $$aOnline