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Author Hassan, John, 1945-

Title The seaside, health and environment in England and Wales since 1800 / John Hassan
Published London : Routledge, 2016

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Description 1 online resource (xiii, 296 pages) : illustrations
Series Modern economic and social history series
Modern economic and social history series.
Contents 1. Introduction -- 2. Georgian origins -- 3. The Victorian and Edwardian periods -- 4. Escape to sun and light -- 5. Fun, crowds and problems in the inter-war period -- 6. Post-war golden years and controversies, 1945-1976 -- 87. The Coastal Anti-pollution League, 1958-1987 -- 8. Environmental awakening : the 1970 and 1980s -- 9. Muscular activism and pressure groups in the 1990s -- 10. Past and future challenges
Notes Originally published 2003 by Ashgate Publishing
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 265-291) and index
Subject Bathing beaches -- Health aspects -- Great Britain -- History -- 19th century
Bathing beaches -- Health aspects -- Great Britain -- History -- 20th century
Seaside resorts -- Environmental aspects -- Great Britain -- History -- 19th century
Seaside resorts -- Environmental aspects -- Great Britain -- History -- 20th century
Ocean -- Social aspects -- Great Britain -- History -- 19th century
Ocean -- Social aspects -- Great Britain -- History -- 20th century
Recreation.
Bathing Beaches -- history
Leisure Activities
Socioeconomic Factors
Water Pollution -- history
recreation.
HISTORY -- Europe -- Great Britain.
Recreation
Bathing beaches -- Health aspects
Ocean -- Social aspects
Seaside resorts -- Environmental aspects
SUBJECT Wales. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n80014574
England
Wales
Subject Wales
Great Britain
Genre/Form History
Form Electronic book
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