An archaeology of structural violence : life in a twentieth-century coal town /

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An Archaeology of Structural Violence: Life in a Twentieth-Century Coal Town addresses topics such as the approach to the structural violence of everyday life in the twentieth century, the relationship between migrants and the sovereignty of political states, racialization, and the labor needs of la...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Roller, Michael (Author)
Other Authors: Shackel, Paul A. (author of foreword.)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Gainesville : University Press of Florida, [2018]
Series:Cultural heritage studies.
Subjects:
Coal miners > Violence against > Pennsylvania.
Anthracite coal industry > Pennsylvania.
Industrial archaeology > Pennsylvania.
Mineurs de charbon > Violence envers > Pennsylvanie.
Anthracite > Industrie > Pennsylvanie.
Archéologie industrielle > Pennsylvanie.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > General.
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / Cultural
Anthracite coal industry
Industrial archaeology
Pennsylvania
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • An archaeology of the twentieth century in the anthracite coal region of northeast Pennsylvania
  • History of the anthracite region, 1830 to 1897
  • The memory of violence: the Lattimer Massacre of 1897
  • Migration, part 1: The social and material landscape of the company town
  • The archaeology of machinic mass consumerism and the logistics of the factory floor in everyday life
  • Migration, part 2: Emancipation and catastrophe
  • The destructive character: renewal and memory
  • Conclusion.

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