The readings of E. Hobsbawm, Age of Extremes, Chapter 3 "Into the Economic Abyss", J. Stevenson and C. Cook, "The Dawn of Affluence" Reading 13 HST101 Readings and J.K Blackwelder, "Coping: Middle- and Upper-Class Women." Reading 14 HST101 Readings all offer differing perspectives on 1930s History. In this essay I aim to compare these three readings on 1930s history, discuss which different themes are emphasised in each account and to evaluate which reading I find to be …showed first 75 words of 943 total…

…showed last 75 words of 943 total…I have listed merely a few. I find that J. Stevenson and C. Cook, The Dawn of Affluence" is the most informative of the impact of the Great Depression, due to it's structure, and its unbiased perspective on 1930s history. Bibliography E. Hobsbawm, Age of Extremes, Chapter 3 "Into the Economic Abyss"(Abacus 1995) J. Stevenson and C. Cook, The Dawn of Affluence" Reading 13 HST101 Readings J.K Blackwelder, "Coping: Middle- and Upper-Class Women." Reading 14 HST101 Readings