Gender, Justice and Welfare in Britain,1900-1950: Bad Girls in Britain, 1900-1950

by Pamela Cox

Book Overview

In this first academic history of the famed gentlemen's clubs of London, Amy MilneSmith reveals these institutions at the height of their power and influence at the turn of the twentieth century, paying special attention to how clubmen defined masculinity and status for their generation. Based on extensive research in club archives along with newspapers, journals, diaries and memoirs, MilneSmith takes us behind the majestic doors of these most exclusive...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1137293950
• ISBN13: 9781137293954
• Release Date: September 2012
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 238 Pages
• Weight: 0.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.4" x 8.4"