Tichelar, Michael, <br/><br/>
Labour in the suburbs :  political change in Croydon during the twentieth century / 
Michael Tichelar. 
 - New York, NY :  Routledge,  2023. 
 - 1 online resource. 
 - Routledge studies in modern history .
<br/><br/>Introduction. Changing definitions of suburbia -- From 'dunroamin' to 'edge city' -- A new typology of different suburbs -- Edwardian socialism (1900-1914) -- New patterns of citizenship and politics (1914 -1939) -- Affluence and dealignment (1939-1979) -- Black settlement and new politics (1979-1997) -- Peace and disarmament -- Housing and redevelopment -- Conclusion. Towards an edge city (1997 -- 2020). 
<br/><br/> "This book is the first comprehensive economic, social and political study of the London suburb of Croydon from 1900 up to the present day. Labour in the Suburbs will be of interest to the general reader as well as students of modern British history with special interests in electoral sociology, political representation and suburbanisation. It provides a template against which to measure the process of suburbanisation in the UK and internationally"-- 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9781003264552 1003264557 9781000874471 1000874478 9781000874525 1000874524 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Corporate Names: </label><br/>Labour Party (Great Britain)--History.
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Political parties--History.--Great Britain<br/>Suburbanites--Political activity--England--London.<br/>Political participation--England--London.<br/>Political culture--England--London.<br/>HISTORY / Europe / Great Britain<br/>HISTORY / Modern / General<br/>HISTORY / Social History
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Geographic Terms: </label><br/>Croydon (London, England)--Politics and government.<br/>Croydon (London, England)--Social conditions.
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>324.2410709421/6