Umfang:
1 online resource (117 pages)
Ausgabe:
1st ed.
ISBN:
9780415073202
,
9780203416624
Serie:
Historical Connections Series
Inhalt:
This textbook provides a comprehensive introduction to the working class in Britain in the years after 1850, and breaks new ground in showing how social mobility and urban change affected working class formation
Anmerkung:
Cover -- The Remaking of the British Working Class, 1840-1940 -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- List of tables and figures -- Series editors' preface -- Introduction and acknowledgements -- 1 Politics and the British working class -- Labour history -- The social history of class -- The turn against social class -- Class analysis reclaimed -- 2 Occupational change, income and demographic class formation -- Occupational structure -- Income inequality and labour market divisions -- Social mobility and the working class -- Conclusions -- 3 Workplace independence and economic restructuring -- Mid-Victorian capitalism -- The development of impersonal capitalism, 1880-1950 -- Conclusions -- 4 Working-class formation and the city -- Middle-class hegemony in the Victorian industrial city -- The rise of the working-class neighbourhood, 1880-1920 -- Urban change after 1914 -- Conclusions -- 5 Working-class politics -- The new revisionism: historians and the Labour Party -- The rise of Labour, 1880-1918 -- The moment of trade union militancy, 1910-1926 -- Reversal and retreat, 1931-1942 -- Conclusions -- Bibliography -- Name index -- Place and subject index
Weitere Ausg.:
Print version Miles, Andrew The Remaking of the British Working Class, 1840-1940 Oxford : Taylor & Francis Group,c1994 ISBN 9780415073202
Sprache:
Englisch
Schlagwort(e):
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