Wigan Pier Revisited : Poverty and Politics in the Eighties

In 1937 George Orwell published The Road to Wigan Pier, an account of his famous "urban ride" among the people and places of the Great Depression. Fifty years later we are living through a second Great Depression, and this time the journey north has been made by a woman -like Orwell a jour...

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Autor principal: Campbell, Beatrix, 1947-
Formato: Livre papier
Lenguaje:Anglais
Publicado: London : Virago Press C 1984.
Colección:A Virago paperback original
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Autres localisations: Voir dans le Sudoc
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Setting Off.
  • On the Dole.
  • The Witchhunt.
  • The Landscape.
  • Mothers on the Rock and Roll.
  • A Safe Place.
  • Baths and Bosses: the Miners.
  • Work.
  • Workplace Politics.
  • Redundancy: How it Happens.
  • Redundancy: How it Feels.
  • Women's Way.
  • The Unemployed Movement.
  • The Road Back to Wigan Pier.