The women and men of 1926 : a gender and social history of the General Strike and Miners' Lockout in South Wales /

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Work on the miners' Lock-Out of 1926 tends to focus on the perspective of the National Union of Mineworkers, while nothing has been written which attempts to examine, for example, how miner's wives coped for six months without pay. This book investigates the Lock-Out from the perspective o...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Bruley, Sue
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Cardiff : University Of Wales Press, ©2010.
Subjects:
1900-1999
General strikes > Wales, South > History.
Strikes and lockouts > Coal mining > Wales, South > History.
Coal miners > Wales, South > Social conditions > 20th century.
Grèves générales > Pays de Galles (Sud) > Histoire.
Grèves et lock-out > Mines de charbon > Pays de Galles (Sud) > Histoire.
Mineurs de charbon > Pays de Galles (Sud) > Conditions sociales > 20e siècle.
HISTORY > Europe > Great Britain.
Coal miners > Social conditions
General strikes
Social conditions
Strikes and lockouts > Coal mining
Wales, South > Social conditions > 20th century.
Pays de Galles (Sud) > Conditions sociales > 20e siècle.
South Wales
History
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Gender and family
  • Collective eating and public authorities
  • Having fun, getting by and outside help
  • Women, politics and pickets
  • Defeat, aftermath and legacy
  • Last Word
  • Notes
  • Appendix. Biographical notes.

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