University of Wales Press - Studies in Welsh History: Unemployment, Poverty and Health in Interwar South Wales Vol. 25 book EPUB, PDF, DJV
9780708320426 0708320422 A book focusing on the economic depression of the interwar period which marks a fundamental turning-point in Welsh history, and in particular the history of south Wales, when decades of breakneck industrialisation, urbanisation and in-migration came to an end and were followed by a period scarred by unemployment, poverty and emigration., Llyfr sy'n canolbwyntio ar ddirwasgiad economaidd yn y cyfnod rhwng y rhyfeloedd a olygodd drobwynt yn hanes Cymru ac yn enwedig yn ne Cymru. Dyma pan ddaeth cyfnod tyfiant diwydiannol, trefoli a mewnlifiad i ben a phan ddechreuodd cyfnod o ddiweithdra, tlodi ac allfudo., This extensive reference examines the human costs of unemployment and poverty through a study of the health of the population of south Wales during the economic depression of the interwar period. Examining patterns of health and mortality in communities in south Wales, this study undertakes a systematic examination of the statistical data. Chapters are included covering the working-class domestic economy, housing, environment, diet, and medical services ascertaining the consequences of unemployment and poverty on the everyday lives of working-class families.
9780708320426 0708320422 A book focusing on the economic depression of the interwar period which marks a fundamental turning-point in Welsh history, and in particular the history of south Wales, when decades of breakneck industrialisation, urbanisation and in-migration came to an end and were followed by a period scarred by unemployment, poverty and emigration., Llyfr sy'n canolbwyntio ar ddirwasgiad economaidd yn y cyfnod rhwng y rhyfeloedd a olygodd drobwynt yn hanes Cymru ac yn enwedig yn ne Cymru. Dyma pan ddaeth cyfnod tyfiant diwydiannol, trefoli a mewnlifiad i ben a phan ddechreuodd cyfnod o ddiweithdra, tlodi ac allfudo., This extensive reference examines the human costs of unemployment and poverty through a study of the health of the population of south Wales during the economic depression of the interwar period. Examining patterns of health and mortality in communities in south Wales, this study undertakes a systematic examination of the statistical data. Chapters are included covering the working-class domestic economy, housing, environment, diet, and medical services ascertaining the consequences of unemployment and poverty on the everyday lives of working-class families.