Towards a Comparative History of Coalfield Societies

by Andy Croll

This volume transcends over-arching national models to focus instead on local coal mining societies that can then be compared and contrasted to similar communities elsewhere. Adopting a regional approach that compares coalfield communities from five continents, this volume reflects coalfield experiences on a truly global scale. By looking at what made communities unique as well as what they shared in common, a much fuller understanding of the workplace,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1138266418
• ISBN13: 9781138266414
• Release Date: March 2017
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 298 Pages
• Weight: 0.93 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.2"