Regenerating England : : science, medicine and culture in inter-war Britain / / edited by Christopher Lawrence and Anna-K. Mayer.
In the inter-war years there was much debate in Britain as to whether the best path to post-World War I regeneration would be found in the promises of science and technology, in continued and increased efficiency, in specialization and professionalization or whether the future of the nation depended...
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| Superior document: | Clio Medica ; 60 |
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| Place / Publishing House: | Amsterdam, Netherlands ;, Atlanta, Georgia : : Rodopi,, 2000. |
| Year of Publication: | 2000 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Clio medica (Amsterdam, Netherlands) ;
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (iii, 316 pages) :; illustrations. |
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Table of Contents:
- Regenerating England: An Introduction / Christopher Lawrence and Anna-K. Mayer
- H.V.Morton’s English Utopia / Michael Bartholomew
- Edward Jenner’s Jockey Boots and the Great Tradition in English Medicine 1918–1939 / Christopher Lawrence
- ‘A combative sense of duty’: Englishness and the Scientists / Anna-K. Mayer
- ‘The shell of a prosperous age’: History, Landscape and the Modern in Paul Rotha’s The Face of Britain (1935) / Timothy Boon
- ‘Enriching and enlarging the whole sphere of human activities’: The Work of the Voluntary Sector in Housing Reform in Inter-War Britain / Elizabeth Darling
- A Healthy Society for Future Intellectuals: Developing Student Life at Civic Universities / Keith Vernon
- Potential For Participation: Health Centres and the Idea of Citizenship c.1920-1940 / Abigail Beach
- Constituting Citizenship: Mental Deficiency,Mental Health and Human Rights in Inter-war Britain / Mathew Thomson
- The Biopolitics of Arthur Keith and Morley Roberts / Rhodri Hayward
- ‘Not a domestic utensil but a woman and a citizen’: Stella Browne on Women, Health and Society / Lesley A. Hall.