A Social History of Spanish Labour: New Perspectives on Class, Politics and Gender

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José A. Piqueras, Vicent Sanz Rozalén
Berghahn Books, 2007 - 330 páginas

Focusing on organization, resistance and political culture, this collection represents some of the best examples of recent Spanish historiography in the field of modern Spanish labor movements. Topics range from socialism to anarchism, from the formation of the liberal state in the 19th century to the Civil War, and from women in the work place to the fate of the unions under Franco.

 

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Introduction Traditional History and the New Social History
1
A Cultural Creation
19
The Work of Laundresses
64
WorkingClass Conflicts
92
Craft Work Industry and Radical Culture in the Age of the First
106
Resistance Resistance Resistance Skills and Disputes in
134
Asturias
153
Miners Alcohol and Violence in Linares at
176
Huesca
197
The Standard of Living of Miners in Biscaye 18761936
221
What Revolution Was That?
241
The Civil War A Class Struggle? The Difficult Task
258
The Montaña catalana
277
A Fundamental Instrument for LabourForce Control? Reflections
298
Notes on Contributors
315
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Sobre el autor (2007)

José A. Piqueras is Professor of History at University Jaume I (Castellón-Spain) and has published widely on the development of civil societies, social movements and political culture in the 19th and 20th centuries. From 1988 has been the Editor of Historia Social. Vicent Sanz-Rozalén is Lecturer of History at University Jaume I (Castellón-Spain) and author of a number of on social and political movements in 19th-century societies and Cuban-Spanish colonial relations during the late period of colony.

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