Father and Daughter

Author： Oakley Ann (Author)

Publisher： Policy Press‎

Publication year： 2014

E-ISBN: 9781447318118

P-ISBN(Paperback): 9781447318101

Subject： K81 Biography

Keyword： Biography: historical, political & military

Language： ENG

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Description

Father and daughter provides an unique ‘insider perspective’ on two key figures in twentieth-century British social science, combining biography of Richard Titmuss and autobiography by his daughter Ann Oakley.

Chapter

FATHER AND DAUGHTER

Contents

List of illustrations

Key dates

Preface

1. Daughter of a Blue Plaque Man

2. Falling into the bog of history

3. Memory and identity

4. Family and kinship in London and other places

5. Mrs Titmuss’s diaries

6. Love and solitude

7. The story of the Titmice: an alternative version

8. Meeting Win

9. Harem in Houghton Street

10. Difficult women

11. Post-mortem

12. The Troubles

13. Dusting his bookshelves

14. Vera’s rose

15. This procession of educated men

16. Telling stories

Notes and references

Notes

Richard Titmuss and Ann Oakley: main publications

Additional bibliography (books referred to in the text not listed in the endnotes)

Index

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