De-Industrialization
Social, Cultural, and Political Aspects
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- Editors:
- Bert Altena, Erasmus Universiteit Rotterdam
- Marcel van der Linden, International Institute of Social History, Amsterdam
- Date Published: February 2003
- availability: Available
- format: Paperback
- isbn: 9780521532167
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What are the consequences of de-industrialization for working-class families and their communities? How does it affect working-class culture, trade unions traditional labor parties, and the regional social, educational and cultural infrastructure? Are gender relations changed by de-industrialization? These essays cover a broad range of topics relevant to the study of industrial devolution.
Read more- Unique in paying attention to the social and cultural aspects of de-industrialization
- Explores how de-industrialization affects working-class culture, trade unions, traditional labour parties, and the regional social, educational and cultural infrastructure
- Provides a wider scope for the study of industrial devolution
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- Date Published: February 2003
- format: Paperback
- isbn: 9780521532167
- length: 182 pages
- dimensions: 228 x 152 x 11 mm
- weight: 0.308kg
- contains: 10 b/w illus.
- availability: Available
Table of Contents
Preface Bert Altena and Marcel van der Linden
Introduction. De-Industrialization and globalization Christopher Johnson
1. From workshop to wasteland: deindustrialisation and fragmentation of the black working class on the East Rand (South Africa), 1990–9 Franco Barchiesi and Bridget Kenny
2. Whose left? Working class political allegiances in post-industrial Britain Darren G. Lilleker
3. Betterment without airs: social, cultural, and political consequences of the deindustrialization in the Ruhr Stefan Goch
4. The International Association of Machinists, Pratt and Whitney and the struggle for a blue-collar future in Connecticut Robert Forrant
5. 'Our chronic and desperate situation': anthracite communities and the emergence of redevelopment policy in Pennsylvania and the United States, 1945–65 Gregory Wilson
6. The consequences of de-industrialization for women workers in the Indian textile industry Chitra Joshi
7. De-industrialization in Turkish mining industries: the case of Zonguldak Tarik Sengul.
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