The Scottish Miners, 1874-1939: Industry, Work and Community

ISBN-13: 9780815382546 / Angielski / Miękka / 2019 / 416 str.

Alan Campbell

Opis

This historical sociology of the Scottish coalfields frames the analysis of trade unionism and politics which is developed in the companion volume to this book.

Recenzje

'... impressive and scholarly analysis.' English Historical Review '... a massive research project... an impressive range of source materials... painstaking analysis... The two volumes of The Scottish Miners comprise an outstanding contribution to knowledge and represent the highest standards of scholarship.' Scottish Economic and Social History '...a well argued, highly detailed and closely documented account...' Labour History Review 'Alan Campbell's two-volume work [...] represents a tour de force of an often forgotten industrial region... Campbell's two volumes represent a major work of social and labour history.' Mitteilungsblatt des Instituts für Soziale Bewegungen

Spis treści

Contents: Introduction; Coal and capital; The independent collier; Mechanisation; Localities and social structures; Housing, women’s work and gender relations; Authority relations and social order; Ethnic and religious identities; Conclusion; Index.

O autorze

Campbell, Alan