John Host

Victorian Labour History (eBook, ePUB)

Experience, Identity and the Politics of Representation

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

John Host uses the debate about Victorian social stability and orthodoxy to deconstruct the very idea of social order and address the problems of historical evidence.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 288
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. November 2002
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781134663217
• Artikelnr.: 42669311

Autorenporträt

John Host is Associate Lecturer in History and Sociology at the Centre for Aboriginal Programmes, The University of Western Australia.

Inhaltsangabe

Acknowledgements
Introduction
1. Narratives of the past or histories of the present?
2. Social identity and the representation of experience
3. Who are 'the people' in mid-Victorian labour history?
4. Narrative history and the politics of exclusion
Afterword
Appendix: Evidence of witnesses in the cases of William Pearce and James Bristol
Notes
Bibliography
Index