Social History

This book argues that British working-class urban culture was silenced in the period 1900 - 1950 a..

£8.95

In 1834 six farm labourers from the Dorset hamlet of Tolpuddle fell foul of draconian Victorian la..

£14.99

Before Bob Marley brought reggae to the world, before Jimmy Cliff and Peter Tosh, before thousands..

£31.99

Charles Dickens's first published book, Sketches by Boz is a funny and touching collection of ob..

£11.99

In this humorous and moving memoir, Michael Rosen recalls the first twenty-three years of his life..

£14.99

Guy Debord was the most influential figure in the Situationist International, the subversive group..

£7.99

'When the respectable Londoner wants to feel devilish, he goes to Soho', wrote Thomas Burke in 191..

£9.99

Musicians have often wanted to change the world. From underground innovators to pop icons many hav..

£11.99

For as long as people have been migrating to London, so has their music. An essential link to home..

£12.99

Religious strife, civil conflict, waves of immigration, the rise and fall of industry, great prosp..

£12.99

Britain in 1946 witnessed extraordinary episodes of direct action. Tens of thousands of families w..

£16.99

In 1989, the Berlin Wall fell; shortly afterwards the two Germanies reunited, and East Germany cea..

£9.99

Staying Power is a panoramic history of black Britons. Stretching back to the Roman conquest, enco..

£15.29

From civil rights and Black Power to the New Left and gay liberation, the 1960s and 1970s saw a ho..

£25.99

Discover the story of Mary Anning, the world's best-known fossil hunter. As a baby, Mary was st..

£8.99