Fighting Fires Creating the British Fire Service, 1800–1978
The first full-length scholarly history of the British fire service, 1800-1978, this book scrutinizes how firemen created a professional public service incumbent upon municipal government. It examines the influence of major fires and leading personalities within the fire service in constructing a pr...
| Autor principal: | |
|---|---|
| Autor Corporativo: | |
| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
| Publicado: |
London :
Palgrave Macmillan UK : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan
2010.
|
| Colección: | Springer eBooks.
|
| Acceso en línea: | Conectar con la versión electrónica |
| Ver en Universidad de Navarra: | https://innopac.unav.es/record=b36213883*spi |
| Sumario: | The first full-length scholarly history of the British fire service, 1800-1978, this book scrutinizes how firemen created a professional public service incumbent upon municipal government. It examines the influence of major fires and leading personalities within the fire service in constructing a professional ethos for municipal fire brigades. |
|---|---|
| Descripción Física: | VIII, 235 p. 2 illus |
| Formato: | Forma de acceso: World Wide Web. |
| ISBN: | 9780230248403 |
