03558nam 2200661Ia 450 991081293200332120240405044413.01-134-90681-10-585-45228-81-280-05212-00-203-41662-7(CKB)1000000000255242(EBL)178535(OCoLC)647381360(SSID)ssj0000308100(PQKBManifestationID)11239980(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000308100(PQKBWorkID)10251063(PQKB)11558085(MiAaPQ)EBC178535(Au-PeEL)EBL178535(CaPaEBR)ebr10058422(CaONFJC)MIL5212(OCoLC)52701408(EXLCZ)99100000000025524219931004d1994 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrThe remaking of the British working class, 1840-1940 /Mike Savage and Andrew Miles1st ed.London ;New York Routledge19941 online resource (117 p.)Historical connectionsDescription based upon print version of record.1-138-16180-2 0-415-07320-0 Includes bibliographical references (p. [91]-100) and index.Cover; The Remaking of the British Working Class, 1840-1940; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; List of tables and figures; Series editors' preface; Introduction and acknowledgements; 1 Politics and the British working class; Labour history; The social history of class; The turn against social class; Class analysis reclaimed; 2 Occupational change, income and demographic class formation; Occupational structure; Income inequality and labour market divisions; Social mobility and the working class; Conclusions; 3 Workplace independence and economic restructuringMid-Victorian capitalismThe development of impersonal capitalism, 1880-1950; Conclusions; 4 Working-class formation and the city; Middle-class hegemony in the Victorian industrial city; The rise of the working-class neighbourhood, 1880-1920; Urban change after 1914; Conclusions; 5 Working-class politics; The new revisionism: historians and the Labour Party; The rise of Labour, 1880-1918; The moment of trade union militancy, 1910-1926; Reversal and retreat, 1931-1942; Conclusions; Bibliography; Name index; Place and subject indexMike Savage and Andrew Miles provide a comprehensive introduction to the working class in Britain in the years after 1840. This textbook: * Includes a provocative, timely and clear defence of class analysis * Breaks new ground in showing how social mobility and urban change affected working class formation * Demonstrates how the history of the working class is politically reconstructed * Shows how class and gender interact in mediating social and political changeHistorical connections.Working classGreat BritainHistory19th centuryWorking classGreat BritainHistory20th centuryWorking classHistoryWorking classHistory305.5/62/0941Savage Michael1959-140641Miles Andrew1961-140642MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910812932003321The remaking of the British working class, 1840-19404127779UNINA