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1 online resource (298 pages) |
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Studies in Labour History |
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Studies in labour history (Liverpool University Press)
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| Contents |
Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; General Editor's Preface; List of Figures; List of Tables; Introduction; 1 So Many Cases but So Little Comparison: Problems of Comparing Mineworkers; 2 Two Faces of King Coal: the Impact of Historiographical Traditions on Comparative History in the Ruhr and South Wales; 3 The Myth of the Radical Miner; 4 Cameras in the Coalfields: Photographs as Evidence for Comparative Coalfield History; 5 A Mining Film without a Disaster is like a Western without a Shoot-out: Representations of Coal Mining Communities in Feature Films |
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6 Modernity or 'Slaves of the Lamp'? Independence and Control in Two State Coal Mining Communities in Victoria, Australia7 A Comparison between the Richmond Coal Basin and Pennsylvania's Anthracite Fields: Slave Labour, Free Labour and the Political Economy; 8 Nigerian Coal Miners, Protest and Gender, 1914-49: the Iva Valley Mining Community; 9 Everyone Black? Ethnic, Class and Gender Identities at Street Level in a Belgian Mining Town, 1930-50; 10 Outsiders: Trade Union Responses to Polish and Italian Coal Miners in Two British Coalfields, 1945-54 |
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11 The Struggle for Polish Autonomy and the Question of Integration in the Ruhr and Northeastern Pennsylvania, 1880-191412 Networking among Welsh Coal Miners in Nineteenth-century America; 13 Gender and Ethnicity in Japan's Chikuho Coalfield; 14 Coal Mining, Foreign Workers and Mine Safety: Steps towards European Integration, 1946-85; 15 A Moral Economy, an Isolated Mass and Paternalized Migrants: Transvaal Colliery Strikes, 1925-49; 16 Trade Union Development in the Ruhr and South Wales, 1890-1914 |
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17 Coalfield Leaders, Trade Unionism and Communist Politics: Exploring Arthur Horner and Abe MoffatIndex |
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Print version record |
| Subject |
Coal miners -- Social conditions -- 19th century -- Cross-cultural studies
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Coal miners -- Social conditions
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| Genre/Form |
Cross-cultural studies
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Berger, Stefan
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LaPorte, Norman
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Chase, Dr. Malcolm
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| ISBN |
9781351878548 |
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1351878549 |
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