"This collection brings together nearly three decades of research on the African American experience, class, and race relations in the Appalachian coal industry. It shows how, with deep roots in the antebellum era of chattel slavery, West Virginias Black working class gradually …
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"'Capital mediators' argues that mining engineers were the critical intermediaries responsible for integrating the transnational hard-rock mining districts of North America into the economic system of the United States. Working as labor managers and technical experts, mining eng…
Conceptualising cultures of solidarity -- 'We've always stood with anybody who wanted to fight' : mutual solidarity in the long 1970s -- 'We're all in Thatcher's sinking ship' : class and deindustrialisation -- 'Like little soviets' : infrastructures of solidarity -- 'What it me…