"[Go] behind the glamorous shop fronts and the glitzy shop floors of Britain's department stores...Here the hidden history is revealed". (Saga Magazine). Meet the shopgirls and hear their incredible true stories of life behind the counter. In this lively and colourful history, we join shopgirl Chili[...]
Britain's 'bad girls', though few in number, pose a recurring challenge to established generational and gender orders. Now available for the first time in paperback, Pam Cox's groundbreaking study examines the processes leading to their definition as variously delinquent, defective or neglected.[...]
The holidays are over and twins Pat and Isabel O'Sullivan are dying to get back to school. The big question on everybody's lips is who will be head girl? There are plenty of candidates to choose from...A terrible accident shows the true leaders and reveals the cheats and cowards too.[...]