The Remaking of the British Working Class, 1840-1940 Contributor(s): Miles, Andrew (Author), Savage, Mike (Author) |
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ISBN: 1138161802 ISBN-13: 9781138161801 Publisher: Routledge OUR PRICE: $161.50 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: January 2017 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Social Science | Minority Studies - History | Modern - General |
Dewey: 305.562 |
Lexile Measure: 1450 |
Series: Key Ideas (Routledge Paperback) |
Physical Information: 0.31" H x 5.5" W x 8.5" (0.63 lbs) 118 pages |
Themes: - Chronological Period - Modern |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Mike Savage and Andrew Miles provide a comprehensive introduction to the working class in Britain in the years after 1840. This textbook: * Includes a provocative, timely and clear defence of class analysis * Breaks new ground in showing how social mobility and urban change affected working class formation * Demonstrates how the history of the working class is politically reconstructed * Shows how class and gender interact in mediating social and political change |