THE CITY OF SWANSEA CHALLENGES & CHANGE
Written by Ralph A. Griffiths
Published by Alan Sutton
in 1990
ISBN: 0862996767
- Categorised in:
- TOPOGRAPHY (UK)
- WALES
- HISTORY
- GLAMORGAN
- HISTORY (BRITISH)
THE CITY OF SWANSEA CHALLENGES & CHANGE
Written by Ralph A. Griffiths.
Stock no. 1712728
1st.
1990.
Hardback.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
A portrait of Swansea at the end of the 20th century. B/w photos. ISBN: 0862996767. Wrapper spine faded with small tear.
Front cover
Contents
- Foreword by HRH The Prince of Wales
- Introduction
- PART ONE
- Chapter One Anglo-Welsh Town, David and Margaret Walker
- Chapter Two Religion and Belier, Glanmor Williams
- Chapter Three Industrialisation, Trevor Boyns
- Chapter Four The Challenges of Democracy, Kenneth O. Morgan
- Chapter Five Picture Essay: Swansea on the Map, B.B. Lewis
- PART TWO
- Chapter Six The City and its Villages, Ieuan Gwynedd Jones
- Chapter Seven The City and the Channel, David Boorman
- Chapter Eight The Wider World, J.R. Alban
- Chapter Nine Picture Essay: The Second World War, J. R. Alban
- PART THREE
- Chapter Ten Buildings and Topography, Bernard Morris
- Chapter Eleven Health and the Hospitals, T.G. Davies
- Chapter Twelve Education in an Industrial Society, G.W. Roderick
- Chapter Thirteen Crime, Order and the Police, David J.V. Jones
- Chapter Fourteen The Cultural Tradition
- i. Writing and Drama, James A. Davies
- ii. Music, John Hugh Thomas
- iii. Art and Artist, Kirstine Brander Dunthorne
- Chapter Fifteen From Antiquarianism to Archaeology, Henry Owen-John
- Chapter Sixteen Tourism and Leisure, Terry Stevens
- Chapter Seventeen Dereliction and pollution, E.M. bridges and Huw Morgan
- Chapter Eighteen Caring for the Natural Environment, Michael J. Isaac
- Chapter Nineteen Picture Essay: Swansea at the End of the Twentieth Century, Rosemary D.F. Bromley
- Sources and Further Reading
- List of Illustrations
- Acknowledgements
- Contributors
- Index