A world away: the British package holiday boom, 1950-1974

The 1950s and 1960s were a transformative period in Britain, and an important part of this was how Britons' lives were changed when they began flying abroad for their holidays. In A World Away Law investigates how something that previously only the rich could afford became available to working-...

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1. Verfasser: Law, Michael John (VerfasserIn)
Format: Buch
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Montreal ; Kingston ; London ; Chicago McGill-Queen's University Press 2022
Zusammenfassung:The 1950s and 1960s were a transformative period in Britain, and an important part of this was how Britons' lives were changed when they began flying abroad for their holidays. In A World Away Law investigates how something that previously only the rich could afford became available to working-class holidaymakers
Cover -- A World Away -- Title -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- Tables and Figures -- Acknowledgements -- Abbreviations -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Holidaymakers -- 3 Package Holiday Destinations -- 4 The Package Holiday Industry -- 5 Other Holidaying Options -- 6 Cultural Influencers and Influences -- 7 Consumption, Failures, and Consumer Protection -- 8 Holidaymakers' Experience -- 9 Criticism and Representations of Holidaymakers -- 10 Conclusion -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index
Beschreibung:xi, 212 Seiten Illustrationen, Diagramme, Karten
ISBN:9780228008583

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