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Women and the miners' strike, 1984-1985 /

This text examines the stories of more than 100 women and their varied experiences during the miners' strike of 1984-1985 to shed new light on working-class women's relationship to the 'political' and the 'ordinary', and demonstrate the ways in which gender roles, worki...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Sutcliffe-Braithwaite, Florence (Author), Thomlinson, Natalie, 1986- (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford : Oxford University Press, [2023]
Subjects:
Coal Strike, Great Britain, 1984-1985 > Social aspects.
Women > Great Britain > Social conditions > 20th century.
Grève du charbon, Grande-Bretagne, 1984-1985 > Aspect social.
Femmes > Grande-Bretagne > Conditions sociales > 20e siècle.
Europe.
HISTORY.
Social History.
Women > Social conditions
Great Britain
Economics.
Industry.
1900-1999
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:This text examines the stories of more than 100 women and their varied experiences during the miners' strike of 1984-1985 to shed new light on working-class women's relationship to the 'political' and the 'ordinary', and demonstrate the ways in which gender roles, working-class lifestyles, and coalfield communities changed across post-war Britain.
Item Description:Also issued in print: 2023.
Physical Description:1 online resource : illustrations.
Audience:Specialized.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780191925696
0191925691
9780192654816
0192654810