Michael Young, social science, and the British Left, 1945-1970
In post-war Britain, left-wing policy maker and sociologist Michael Young played a major role in shaping British intellectual, political, and cultural life, using his study of the social sciences to inform his political thought.0In the mid-twentieth century the social sciences significantly expanded...
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Ort / Verlag / Datum: | Oxford ; New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2020] |
Erscheinungsjahr: | 2020 |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Serie: | Oxford historical monographs
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Klassifikation: | 301 Soziologie, Anthropologie
335 Sozialismus und verwandte Systeme 301.092 |
Beschreibung: | vii, 264 Seiten; 23 cm |
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Inhaltsangabe:
- 1 'We were all very sick and very stupid': The conference on the psychological and sociological problems of modern Socialism and the politics of the group
- 2 'Bigness is the enemy of humanity': Political and economic planning, social science, and public policy, 1945-1950
- 3 'For richer, for poorer': Family policy and women, 1950-1952
- 4 The Institute of Community Studies, 1953-1958
- 5 From kinship to consumerism: Coming to terms with the middle class, 1958-1963
- 6 Facing the future: Social science in the first Wilson government, 1964-1970