Working men's bodies : Work camps in Britain, 1880-1940.

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The first in-depth study of Britain's many work camp systems.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Field, John
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford : Manchester University Press, 2016.
Temas:
1800-1999
Work camps > Great Britain > History > 19th century.
Work camps > Great Britain > History > 20th century.
Labor supply > Great Britain > History > 19th century.
Labor supply > Great Britain > History > 20th century.
Working class men > Great Britain > Social conditions > 19th century.
Working class men > Great Britain > Social conditions > 20th century.
Human body > Social aspects > Great Britain > History > 19th century.
Human body > Social aspects > Great Britain > History > 20th century.
Chantiers internationaux > Grande-Bretagne > Histoire > 19e siècle.
Chantiers internationaux > Grande-Bretagne > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Marché du travail > Grande-Bretagne > Histoire > 19e siècle.
Marché du travail > Grande-Bretagne > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Hommes de la classe ouvrière > Grande-Bretagne > Conditions sociales > 19e siècle.
Hommes de la classe ouvrière > Grande-Bretagne > Conditions sociales > 20e siècle.
Corps humain > Aspect social > Grande-Bretagne > Histoire > 19e siècle.
Corps humain > Aspect social > Grande-Bretagne > Histoire > 20e siècle.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Labor.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Labor & Industrial Relations.
HISTORY > Europe > Ireland.
Human body > Social aspects.
Labor supply.
Work camps.
Great Britain.
History.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Working men's bodies: Work camps in Britain, 1880-1940; Half Title page; Title Page; Contents; Abbreviations; Acknowledgements; Introduction; 1. Colonising the land; 2. 'We work amongst the lowest stratum of life': The early labour colonies; 3. Labour colonies and public health; 4. Alternative living in the English countryside: Utopian colonies; 5. 'The landless man to the manless land': Labour colonies and the Empire; 6. Transference and the Labour government, 1929-31; 7. Incremental growth: Instructional Centres under the National Government.
  • 8. 'Light green uniforms, white aprons and caps': Training unemployed women9. Camps as social service and social movement; 10. 'Down with the concentration camps!': Opposition and protest; Conclusion
  • Understanding work camps: Memory and context; Select bibliography; Index.

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