Making Cultures of Solidarity: London and the 1984-5 Miners' Strike

ISBN-13: 9780367355203 / Angielski / Twarda / 2021 / 12 str.

Diarmaid Kelliher

Opis

This book combines radical history, critical geography, and political theory in an innovative history of the solidarity campaign in London during the 1984-5 miners’ strike.

Spis treści

Introduction  1. Conceptualising Cultures of Solidarity  2. ‘We’ve always stood with anybody who wanted to fight’: Mutual Solidarity in the Long 1970s  3. ‘We’re all in Thatcher’s sinking ship’: Class and Deindustrialisation  4. ‘Like little soviets’: Infrastructures of Solidarity  5. ‘What it meant to us about equality’: Gender, Race and Solidarity  6. Sexuality and Solidarity: Lesbians and Gays Support the Miners  7. ‘Someone else’s dubious battle’: The Limits of Solidarity  8. ‘The world doesn’t end’: After the Miners’ Strike  Conclusion

O autorze

Diarmaid Kelliher is a Lecturer in Human Geography in the School of Geographical & Earth Sciences at the University of Glasgow, UK.