1st Edition
Social Conflict and the Political Order in Modern Britain
1. Social History and Politics in Britain James E. Cronin and Jonathan Schneer 2. Britain Creates the Social Movement Charles Tilly 3. Strikes and the Urban Hierarchy in English Industrial Towns, 1842- 1901 Lynn Hollen Lees 4. 1910-1914 Reconsidered Joe White 5. The War, the State and the Workplace: British Dockers during 1914-1918 Jonathan Schneer 6. Coping with Labour, 1918-1926 James E. Cronin 7. The British Labour and the Cold War: The London Dock Strike of 1949 Peter Weiler 8. Rethinking Labour History: The Importance of Work Richard Price Notes on Contributors Index
Biography
James E. Cronin is Research Professor in History who has long taught British, European, comparative and international history. His research interests have involved the relationship between states and social structures, parties, and the rise and fall of the Cold War world order.
Jonathan Schneer is an American historian of modern Britain whose work ranges over labour, political, social, cultural, and diplomatic subjects. He is an emeritus professor at the Georgia Institute of Technology.
