Youth Culture 1960s Britain

London in the Sixties 60s London Part 2 DVD Clip
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The Sixties: Cultural Transformation in Britain, France, Italy and the United States, c. 1958 – c. 1974 $22.50 If the World Wars defined the first half of the twentieth century, the sixties defined the second half, providing the pivot on which modern times have turned. From popular music to individual liberties, the tastes and convictions of the Western world are indelibly stamped with the impact of that tumultuous decade. Now one of the world’s foremost historians provides the definitive look at th… |
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The 50s & 60s: The Best of Times: Growing Up and Being Young in Britain $12.24 For the baby-boomer generation, the 1950s was a decade characterized by Liberty bodices, suspender belts, black Bakelite phones, Ford Populars, Sooty puppets, and Meccano sets, while the 1960s featured Ready Steady Go, Radio Luxembourg, “going to work on an egg,” Lambrettas, mini cars, Biba, and The Beatles. This nostalgic volume collects personal reminiscences from baby-boomers from all over Brit… |
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Changing Times: Being Young in Britain in the ’60s $15.35 Nineteen sixty saw JFK voted in as the youngest President of the United States, 1961 saw the first man in space, Harold Wilson became the new Labour Prime Minister in 1964, and 1965 saw the death of Winston Churchill. This work includes reminiscences of the Swinging Sixties…. |