History A-Level
Cinema, popular music and radio
What Cinema, popular music and radio means in History A-Level, as defined for Pearson Edexcel.
Definition of Cinema, popular music and radio
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Reference: Pearson Edexcel
These created shared national experiences in the 1920s–40s, spreading fashion, slang and values while sometimes provoking moral panics.
Topics that use Cinema, popular music and radio
- Society and culture in change, 1917–80 (Pearson Edexcel A-Level)
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Using Cinema, popular music and radio in the exam
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