Fighting Fires: Creating the British Fire Service, 1800-1978
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Author(s)Shane Ewen
PublisherPalgrave Macmillan
ISBN / ASIN0230517102
ISBN-139780230517103
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Sales Rank5,427,990
CategoryHardcover
MarketplaceUnited States 🇺🇸
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Examines the history of the British fire service from 1800-1980, embracing certain key themes of modern British history: the impact of industrial change on urban development, the effect of disaster on political reform, the growth of the state, and the relationship between masculinity and trade unionism in creating a professional identity.
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