Victorian labour history : experience, identity and the politics of representation / John Host.
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TextPublication details: London ; New York : Routledge, 1998.Description: 1 online resource (vii, 279 pages)Content type: - text
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- 0203272315
- 9780203272312
- 0203067967
- 9780203067963
- 9780415186742
- 0415186749
- Victorian labor history
- Labour Party (Great Britain) -- History
- Labour Party (Great Britain)
- Working class -- Political activity -- Great Britain -- History -- 19th century
- Labor movement -- Great Britain -- History -- 19th century
- Representative government and representation -- Great Britain -- History -- 20th century
- Chartism -- History
- Travailleurs -- Activité politique -- Grande-Bretagne -- Histoire -- 19e siècle
- Mouvement ouvrier -- Grande-Bretagne -- Histoire -- 19e siècle
- Gouvernement représentatif -- Grande-Bretagne -- Histoire -- 20e siècle
- Chartisme -- Histoire
- POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Political Process -- Political Advocacy
- Chartism
- Labor movement
- Representative government and representation
- Working class -- Political activity
- Great Britain
- 1800-1999
- 322/.2/094209034 21
- HD8395 .H67 1998eb
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 256-272) and index.
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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.
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.
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