Singled out : how two million women survived without men after the First World War
Nicholson, Virginia2008
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After the First World War a generation of women who believed marriage to be their birthright discovered that there were simply not enough men left to go round. Tracing their fates, Nicholson shows how the single woman of the inter-war years had to depend on herself and, in doing so, helped change society.
Main title:
Singled out : how two million women survived without men after the First World War / Virginia Nicholson.
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Imprint:
London : Penguin, 2008.
Collation:
xiv, 312 p., [16] p. of plates : ill., ports. ; 20 cm.
Notes:
Originally published: London: Viking, 2007.Includes bibliographical references (p. 285-292) and index.
ISBN:
9780141020624 (pbk)
Dewey class:
306.815309306.8153094109041306.8153094109041306.815306.8153306.81530941
Local class:
306.8153094
Language:
English
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BRN:
1421583
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