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Author Host, John, 1946-

Title Victorian labour history : experience, identity and the politics of representation / John Host.

Publication Info. London ; New York : Routledge, 1998.
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Description 1 online resource (vii, 279 pages)
Physical Medium polychrome
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Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 256-272) and index.
Contents Book Cover; Title; Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction; Narratives of the past or histories of the present?; Social identity and the representation of experience; Who are 'the people' in mid-Victorian labour history?; Narrative history and the politics of exclusion; Afterword; Appendix: Evidence of witnesses in the cases of William Pearce and James Bristol; Notes; Bibliography; Index.
Summary Orthodox historical accounts of popular experience in mid-Victorian Britain suggest certain homogenous and seemingly clear stable social and political orders. Host re-examines the historical debate and challenges conventional interpretations.
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Subject Labour Party (Great Britain) -- History.
Labour Party (Great Britain)
History.
Labour Party (Great Britain) -- History.
Working class -- Political activity -- Great Britain -- History -- 19th century.
Working class -- Political activity.
Great Britain.
Chronological Term 19th century
Subject Labor movement -- Great Britain -- History -- 19th century.
Labor movement.
Representative government and representation -- Great Britain -- History -- 20th century.
Representative government and representation.
Chronological Term 20th century
Subject Chartism -- History.
Chartism.
Chronological Term 1800-1999
Genre/Form Electronic books.
History.
Added Title Victorian labor history
Other Form: Print version: Host, John, 1946- Victorian labour history. London ; New York : Routledge, 1998 0415186749 (DLC) 98015335 (OCoLC)38862516
ISBN 0203272315 (electronic book)
9780203272312 (electronic book)
0203067967 (electronic book)
9780203067963 (electronic book)
9780415186742 (hardcover)
0415186749 (hardcover)
0415186749 (Cloth)

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