Soldiers As Workers : Class, Employment, Conflict and the Nineteenth-Century Military.
Material type:
- text
- computer
- online resource
- 9781781383841
- 355.1
- UA649 .M36 2016
Cover -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Abbreviations -- Notes -- Preface -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Class Structure and the British Army -- 3 Soldiers as Workers -- 4 Class Conflict in the Army -- 5 Conclusion -- Bibliography -- Index.
This book offers the first encounter between labour history and military history, with an analysis of the working lives of nineteenth British rank and file soldiers in the context of a developing working class industrial culture and in its interaction with British society.
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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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