Research Catalog

Title

Heritage, labour, and the working classes / edited by Laurajane Smith, Paul A. Shackel and Gary Campbell.

Publication

London ; New York : Routledge, 2011.

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Additional Authors

• Smith, Laurajane.
• Shackel, Paul A.
• Campbell, Gary

Description

xv, 309 p. : ill.; 25 cm.

Series Statement

Key issues in cultural heritage

Uniform Title

Key issues in cultural heritage.

Subject

• Labor > History
• Working class > History
• Labor movement > History

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references and index.

Processing Action (note)

• committed to retain

Contents

Class, commemoration, and conflict -- The 1984/85 miners' strike : re-claiming cultural heritage / Michael Bailey and Simon Popple -- Remembering haymarket and the control for public memory / Paul Shackel -- The social and environmental upheaval of Blair Mountain: a working class struggle for unionization and historic preservation / Brandon Nida and Michael Jessee Adkins -- This is our island : multiple class heritage or ethnic solidarities? / Richard Courtney -- Recognising and commemorating communities -- Don't mourn organize : heritage, recognition, and memory in Castleford, West Yorkshire / Laurjane Smith and Gary Campbell -- Images, icons and artefacts : maintaining an industrial culture in a post-industrial environment / David Wray -- A working town empowered : retelling textile history at Cooleemee, North Carolina / Tamasin Wedgwood -- The silencing of blackball working class heritage, New Zealand / Paul Maunder -- Working class self-representation and intangible heritage -- Working class autobiography as cultural heritage / Tim Strangleman -- You say "po'-boy", I say poor boy : New Orleans culinary and labour history sandwiched together / Michael Mizell-Nelson -- Swedish working class literature and the class politics of heritage / Magnus Nilssen -- Singing for socialism / Kate Bowan and Paul Pickering -- "Faces in the street" : the Australian poetic working class heritage / Sarah Attfield -- Industrial folk song in our time / Mark Gregory -- Case studies in commemoration, remembrance and forgetting -- "the world's most perfect town" reconsidered : negotiating class, labour and heritage in the pullman community of Chicago / Jane Eva Baxter and Andrew H. Bullen -- Tolpuddle, burston and levellers : the making of radical and national heritages at English labour movement festivals / Hilda Kean -- Working class heritage without the working class : an ethnographic inquiry on gentrification in Ciutat (Mallorca) / Marc Morell.

ISBN

• 9780415618106 (alk. paper)
• 041561810X (alk. paper)
• 9780415618113 (pbk. : alk. paper)
• 0415618118 (pbk. : alk. paper)
• 9780203813232 (ebook)
• 0203813235 (ebook)

LCCN

^^2010052683

OCLC

668196980

Owning Institutions

Harvard Library