Men at Work: The Working Man in British Culture, 1939–1945

by Linsey Robb (editor)

Men at Work explores the cultural portrayal of four essential wartime agriculture, industry, firefighting and the mercantile marine. In analysing a broad spectrum of wartime media (most notably film, radio and visual culture) it establishes a clear hierarchy of masculine roles in British culture during the Second World War.

177 pages, Hardcover

First published September 2, 2015