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Language: en
Pages: 311
Authors: Carolyn Steedman
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2013-12-05 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press

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This book concerns two men, a stockingmaker and a magistrate, who both lived in a small English village at the turn of the nineteenth century. It focuses on Jos
An Everyday Life of the English Working Class
Language: en
Pages: 311
Authors: Carolyn Steedman
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2013-12-05 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press

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Unique and fascinating account of English working-class life at the turn of the nineteenth century by celebrated historian Carolyn Steedman.
Rationed Life
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Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2016-04-01 - Publisher: Berghahn Books

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Far from the battlefront, hundreds of thousands of workers toiled in Bohemian factories over the course of World War I, and their lives were inescapably shaped
The Intellectual Life of the British Working Classes
Language: en
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Authors: Jonathan Rose
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Which books did the British working classes read--and how did they read them? How did they respond to canonical authors, penny dreadfuls, classical music, schoo
The Half-Life of Deindustrialization
Language: en
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Authors: Sherry Lee Linkon
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2018-03-23 - Publisher: University of Michigan Press

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Examines how contemporary American working- class literature reveals the long- term effects of deindustrialization on individuals and communities