History A-Level
Home entertainment
What Home entertainment means in History A-Level, as defined for Pearson Edexcel.
Definition of Home entertainment
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Reference: Pearson Edexcel
Pastimes enjoyed in the home shifted from reading, music-making and later radio to television, video and digital media, altering shared family routines.
Topics that use Home entertainment
- Paper 3, Option 39.2: Mass media and social change in Britain, 1882–2004 - 2 Changing patterns of family leisure (Pearson Edexcel A-Level)
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