A guide for students and academics looking for a critical and comprehensive collection dealing with contemporary and global cases of protest and resistance.
A guide for students and academics looking for a critical and comprehensive collection dealing with contemporary and global cases of protest and resistance.
The working classes today are facing a new set of crises around increasing austerity, authoritarianism, exploitation, and surveillance. But in many places, and in many ways, they are resisting. From new forms of workplace organisation, migrant workers challenging their exploitat…
The economy has been brutal to American workers for several decades. The chance to give one's children a better life than one's own -- the promise at the heart of the American Dream -- is withering away. While onlookers assume those suffering in marginalized working-class commun…
First published in 1976. This book covers working-class history from the decline of Chartism to the formation of the Labour Party and its early development to 1914. It gives a historical perspective to the essentially defensive, materialist orientation of twentieth century worki…
Farewell to the Leftist Working Class
by Houtman, Dick, Achterberg, Peter, Derks, Anton
Aspecter is haunting the long-standing class theory of politics - the specter of the rightist working class. Social conflicts and voting patterns in Western nations indicate a gradual erosion of working-class support for the left, a process that class theory itself cannot adequa…
Farewell to the leftist working class
by Houtman, Dick, Achterberg, Peter, Derks, Anton
Farewell to the leftist working class
by Houtman, Dick, Achterberg, Peter, Derks, Anton