Beyond Coal and Steel

ISBN-13: 9781509554379 / Angielski / Twarda / 2024

Lutz Raphael

Spis treści

AcknowledgementsIntroductionSECTION I. A BIRD'S EYE VIEWThree National Labour Regimes in Transition1. Industrial labour in Western Europe after the economic boom from the perspective of the political economy2. Farewell to class struggle and fixed social structures3. Political history from below: labour conflict and new social movements4. Industrial citizens and wage earners: labour relations, social benefits and wages5. Skilled work, production knowledge and educational capital: conflicts of interpretation and readjustments.SECTION II. CLOSE-UPSFields of experience and horizons of expectation in times of upheaval6. Life courses, work and unemployment in times of upheaval7. Transformations in company regimes8. Industrial districts, social spaces, 'problem neighbourhoods' and owner-occupier areas: social spaces and deindustrializationConclusion: The history of deindustrialization as a history of contemporary problems.List of IllustrationsSources and literatureNotesIndex

O autorze

Lutz Raphael is Professor of Contemporary History at Trier University.