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Paperback Nine Wartime Lives: Mass Observation and the Making of the Modern Self Book

ISBN: 0199605157

ISBN13: 9780199605156

Nine Wartime Lives: Mass Observation and the Making of the Modern Self

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James Hinton uses diaries kept by nine 'ordinary' people in wartime Britain to re-evaluate the social history of the Second World War, and to reflect on the twentieth-century making of the modern self.

These diaries were written by some of the unusually self-reflective and public-spirited people who agreed to write intimate journals about their daily activity for the social research organisation, Mass Observation. One of the nine diarists discussed...

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