`Winner of the NACBS British Council Prize for the best book of 2000 on any aspect of British studies since 1800... It is a superb book. The prose is appropriately austere and economical. The argumen
Austerity in Britain is the first book to explore the entire episode of rationing, austerity, and fair shares from 1939 until 1955. These policies were central to the British war effort and to post-wa
Austerity in Britain is the first book to explore the entire episode of rationing, austerity, and fair shares from 1939 until 1955. These policies were central to the British war effort and to post-wa
The International Commission for Research into European Food History (ICREFH) is an interdisciplinary and international group of scholars of history, ethnology, sociology, economics, geography, techno