Scottish Coal Miners in the Twentieth Century by Jim Phillips

Scottish Coal Miners in the Twentieth Century by Jim Phillips

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Throughout the 20th century Scottish miners resisted deindustrialisation through collective action and by leading the campaign for Home Rule. This book shows that coal miners occupy a central position in Scotland’s economic, social and political history.

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Scottish Coal Miners in the Twentieth Century by Jim Phillips

Throughout the 20th century Scottish miners resisted deindustrialisation through collective action and by leading the campaign for Home Rule. This book shows that coal miners occupy a central position in Scotland's economic, social and political history.
Jim Phillips is Professor in Economic & Social History at the University of Glasgow, and author of Scottish Coal Miners in the Twentieth Century (Edinburgh University Press, 2019) and with Valerie Wright and Jim Tomlinson Deindustrialisation and the Moral Economy since 1955 (Edinburgh University Press, 2021).
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ISBN 13 9781474452328
ISBN 10 1474452329
Title Scottish Coal Miners in the Twentieth Century
Author Jim Phillips
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Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Edinburgh University Press
Year published 2021-02-28
Number of pages 336
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.