Yann Béliard, Neville Kirk

Broschiertes Buch

Workers of the Empire, Unite

Radical and Popular Challenges to British Imperialism, 1910s-1960s

Herausgeber: Kirk, Neville; Beliard, Yann

Beschreibung

This volume focuses on the role played by working people and their initiatives in the dissolution of the British Empire, both in the metropole and in the colonies. Exploiting rare primary sources and adopting a transnational approach, our collection makes an original contribution to both labour history and imperial studies.

Autor

Yann Béliard is a Senior Lecturer in British Studies, Université Sorbonne Nouvelle - Paris 3. Neville Kirk is Emeritus Professor of Labour and Social History at Manchester Metropolitan University. His publications include Labour and Society in Britain and the USA (1994), Comrades and Cousins (2003), Custom and Conflict in 'The Land of the Gael' (2007, 2009) and Labour and the Politics of Empire (2011, 2014). He is editor of Liverpool University Press's series Studies in Labour History and a member of the executive committee of the UK Society for the Study of Labour History.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Liverpool University Press
• Seitenzahl: 352
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. März 2024
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 157mm x 234mm x 23mm
• Gewicht: 540g
• ISBN-13: 9781802075397
• ISBN-10: 1802075399
• Artikelnr.: 69485286