The Remaking of the British Working Class, 1840-1940

ISBN-13: 9780415073202 / Angielski / Miękka / 1994 / 118 str.

Michael Savage; Mike Savage;Miles Andrew

Opis

Mike Savage and Andrew Miles provide a comprehensive introduction to the working class in Britain in the years after 1840. This textbook:
* Includes a provocative, timely and clear defence of class analysis
* Breaks new ground in showing how social mobility and urban change affected working class formation
* Demonstrates how the history of the working class is politically reconstructed
* Shows how class and gender interact in mediating social and political change

Spis treści

Chapter 1 Politics and the British working class; Chapter 2 Occupational change, income and demographic class formation; Chapter 3 Workplace independence and economic restructuring; Chapter 4 Working-class formation and the city; Chapter 5 Working-class politics; Bibliography; Name index;Place and subject index;

O autorze

Mike Savage, Andrew Miles