Moving Histories of Class and Community: Identity

Michael Rouse

ISBN 10: 0230219934 / ISBN 13: 9780230219939

Published by M R Publishing, 2009

About this Item

A major new study of white working class Britain since 1930,that showshow meanings of poverty have changed over time and how individuals reject categorization by the state. This book challenges accepted wisdom on the white working class, providing new understandings of community, place and class, arguing for the importance of migration.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Moving Histories of Class and Community: Identity
• Publisher: M R Publishing
• Publication Date: 2009
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0230219934
• ISBN 13: 9780230219939
• Binding: Hardcover
• Condition: Very Good

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Synopsis

A major new study of white working class Britain since 1930, that shows how meanings of poverty have changed over time and how individuals reject categorization by the state. This book challenges accepted wisdom on the white working class, providing new understandings of community, place and class, arguing for the importance of migration.

About the Author

BEN ROGALY teaches in the Department of Geography, University of Sussex, UK.

BECKY TAYLOR is Lecturer in History at Birkbeck College, University of London, UK.