Society in transition
Class changes
Lower WW1- Estonians 20% died compared to 12% men
class overall, deat duties rose, taxes on income over 2500
went from 2%-57%. Also taxes on property ( income
duty) over 2 million rose to over 40%.
1937 country scheme
Satire
Politics- labour MPs rose to the 1918 Ropa and also the
number of MPS went from 40%-5%, the number of lord
lutents also went from 39/46- 15/46
1911 HOL
½ of land sold off
Middle Wartime inflation- things that would of cost 100 now
class cost 270
Growth in home ownership 1939- went from 60% to
20%
White collar jobs – 34% increase
Lower WW1
class Trade unions
WW2
Welfare state
50 and 60 consumerism
The growth of permissive society 1951-79
Liberal Murder act
legislation Suicide act
Divorce reform act
Abortion act
Family planning act – made the pill available on the nhs
Obscene publication act
Liberal NO
society??? - Swinging London
- Roy Jenkins
- Ww2
- Gorer and Scholfield found sexual revolution was
largely overstated also found that only 17% of girls
and 33% boys had sex before the age of 19
Yes
- Emanuelle – 1974 4th most popular film
- The joys of sex 1971
- The pill – more causal sex
Homosexual Yes it was accepted
ity - The high profile trial of lord montogau
- 1954 33 famous people wrote to the times begging
Class changes
Lower WW1- Estonians 20% died compared to 12% men
class overall, deat duties rose, taxes on income over 2500
went from 2%-57%. Also taxes on property ( income
duty) over 2 million rose to over 40%.
1937 country scheme
Satire
Politics- labour MPs rose to the 1918 Ropa and also the
number of MPS went from 40%-5%, the number of lord
lutents also went from 39/46- 15/46
1911 HOL
½ of land sold off
Middle Wartime inflation- things that would of cost 100 now
class cost 270
Growth in home ownership 1939- went from 60% to
20%
White collar jobs – 34% increase
Lower WW1
class Trade unions
WW2
Welfare state
50 and 60 consumerism
The growth of permissive society 1951-79
Liberal Murder act
legislation Suicide act
Divorce reform act
Abortion act
Family planning act – made the pill available on the nhs
Obscene publication act
Liberal NO
society??? - Swinging London
- Roy Jenkins
- Ww2
- Gorer and Scholfield found sexual revolution was
largely overstated also found that only 17% of girls
and 33% boys had sex before the age of 19
Yes
- Emanuelle – 1974 4th most popular film
- The joys of sex 1971
- The pill – more causal sex
Homosexual Yes it was accepted
ity - The high profile trial of lord montogau
- 1954 33 famous people wrote to the times begging
