Knights Across the Atlantic: The Knights of Labor in Britain and Ireland

Author:   Steven Parfitt (Department of History, University of Nottingham (United Kingdom))
Publisher:   Liverpool University Press
Volume:   7
ISBN:  

9781781383186


Pages:   288
Publication Date:   17 November 2016
Format:   Hardback
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Author:   Steven Parfitt (Department of History, University of Nottingham (United Kingdom))
Publisher:   Liverpool University Press
Imprint:   Liverpool University Press
Volume:   7
Dimensions:   Width: 16.30cm , Height: 1.80cm , Length: 23.90cm
Weight:   0.590kg
ISBN:  

9781781383186


ISBN 10:   1781383189
Pages:   288
Publication Date:   17 November 2016
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Acknowledgements Introduction: The World of the Knights of Labor 1 Origins 2 The Rise of a Transnational Movement 3 Organisation, Culture and Gender 4 The Knights in Industry 5 The Knights and Politics 6 The Knights and the Unions 7 The Fall of a Transnational Movement Conclusion: The Knights of Labor in Britain and Ireland Appendix: List of Known Assemblies of the Knights of Labor in England, Scotland, Wales and Ireland Bibliography Index

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'Well-researched and well-argued, the author extends our understanding of the U.S.-based Knights of Labor to an international arena, while all the time offering a judicious, original interpretation of comparative labor and political development.' 'Well-researched and well-argued, the author extends our understanding of the U.S.-based Knights of Labor to an international arena, while all the time offering a judicious, original interpretation of comparative labor and political development.'


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Steven Parfitt is Seminar Tutor at the University of Nottingham, University Teacher at the University of Loughborough, and Lecturer at the University of Derby

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