The remaking of the British working class, 1840-1940
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The remaking of the British working class, 1840-1940
(Historical connections)
Routledge, 1994
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Bibliography: p. [91]-100
Includes indexes
Description and Table of Contents
Description
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
Table of Contents
- 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
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