Disability in industrial Britain
A cultural and literary history of impairment in the coal industry, 1880-1948
An electronic version of this book is also available under a Creative Commons (CC-BY-NC-ND) license, thanks to the support of the Wellcome Trust.Coalmining was a notoriously dangerous industry and many of its workers experienced injury and disease. However, the experiences of the many disabled people within Britain's most dangerous industry have gone largely unrecognised by historians. This book looks at British coal through the lens of disability, using an interdisciplinary approach to examine the lives of disabled miners and their families. A diverse range of sources are used to examine the economic, social, political and cultural impact o…
Mehr
CHF 34.80
Preise inkl. MwSt. und Versandkosten (Portofrei ab CHF 40.00)
Versandkostenfrei
Produktdetails
Weitere Autoren: Jones, Alexandra / Mantin, Mike / Thompson, Steven
- ISBN: 978-1-5261-2433-3
- EAN: 9781526124333
- Produktnummer: 33375048
- Verlag: Princeton University Press
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2020
- Seitenangabe: 288 S.
- Plattform: EPUB
- Masse: 1'261 KB
- Auflage: 1. Auflage
- Abbildungen: 7 black & white illustrations
Über den Autor
Steven Thompson is a Senior Lecturer in the Department of History and Welsh History at Aberystwyth UniversityMike Mantin was Research Fellow for the Disability and Industrial Society projectKirsti Bohata is Professor of English and Director of CREW, the Centre for Research into the English Literature and Language of Wales at Swansea UniversityAlexandra Jones was on a Full PhD Studentship for the Disability and Industrial Society project
9 weitere Werke von Kirsti Bohata:
Bewertungen
Anmelden