Unemployment, Poverty and Health in Interwar South Wales

Discover the profound impact of unemployment and poverty on health in interwar South Wales with "Unemployment, Poverty and Health in Interwar South Wales" by Steven Thompson. Published by the University of Wales Press in 2006, this insightful hardback spans 296 pages, delving into the crucial 'healthy or hungry thirties' debate. Thompson meticulously studies the human costs associated with economic hardship, focusing on the working-class population of South Wales. By analyzing the intersection of social history and health, this book offers valuable perspectives on the struggles faced during this challenging period in Great Britain's history. Whether you're a student of sociology, history, or public health, this compelling exploration will enrich your understanding of how socio-economic factors shape community health. Don’t miss the chance to add this essential work to your collection!