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Victorian labour history : experience, identity and the politics of representation /

Orthodox historical accounts of popular experience in mid-Victorian Britain suggest certain homogenous and seemingly clear stable social and political orders. Host re-examines the historical debate and challenges conventional interpretations.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Host, John, 1946-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London ; New York : Routledge, 1998.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Book Cover; Title; Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction; Narratives of the past or histories of the present?; Social identity and the representation of experience; Who are 'the people' in mid-Victorian labour history?; Narrative history and the politics of exclusion; Afterword; Appendix: Evidence of witnesses in the cases of William Pearce and James Bristol; Notes; Bibliography; Index.