دانلود کتاب Christmas and the British: A Modern History

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Title Page\nCopyright Page\nContents\nAcknowledgements\nList of Illustrations\nIntroduction\nChapter 1 The consumer Christmas\n Going to the shops\n Gifts and giving\n The working-class Christmas\n Commercial excess and significance\n Conclusion\nChapter 2 The family Christmas\n Family gatherings\n Children\n Men and women\n Beyond the family\n Conclusion\nChapter 3 The rituals of Christmas\n Cards\n Decorations\n Christmas trees\n Santa Claus\n Food and drink\n Conclusion\nChapter 4 The spirit of Christmas\n Christianity\n Charity and goodwill\n Hypocrisy and humbug\n Nostalgia\n Conclusion\nChapter 5 The shared Christmas\n Local communities\n Music, broadcasting, film and pantomime\n Scotland and ethnicity\n Conclusion\nChapter 6 Officialdom and Christmas\n Safety and crime\n The workplace\n Holidays\n State intervention\n Conclusion\nConclusion\nNotes\n Introduction\n Chapter 1\n Chapter 2\n Chapter 3\n Chapter 4\n Chapter 5\n Chapter 6\n Conclusion\nAnnotated Bibliography of academic writing about the modern Christmas\n Historiography\n Overview books\n Christmas in other countries\n Shopping and gifts\n Customs and traditions\n Christmas in popular culture\n Christmas and the family\n Christmas and religion\n Miscellaneous\nIndex