Remarkable Story of Fred Spiksley. The First Working-Class Football Hero, Paperback - Mark Metcalf

Winner of every major trophy and playing honour available between 1887 and 1903.Illustrations: 40 black and white illustrations

A nostalgic examination of the first truly great period of Manchester United's illustrious historyPublisher: Amberley PublishingAuthor(s): Mark Met...

The First Kings of Anfield, the history of Everton Football Club 1890-91.

A football book which is so much more; a portrait of an era of the sport long-gone, when players earned $15 per week and lived and worked alongside...

A radically honest and uplifting memoir about defying death and learning to live.Publisher: Little, Brown Book GroupAuthor(s): Juno RocheNumber of ...

James Connolly was the leader of the Irish Citizen Army. Growing up in terrible poverty in Scotland, he made the fight for the rights of workers hi...

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This is the story of Rayo Vallecano and their place within a footballing city that is occupied by two modern football behemoths. The club was found...

Reducere. Noting that standard accounts of U.S. history often pay little attention to the working class, labor historian Paul Le Blanc presents a colorful, f...

This love letter to reading is a philosophical take on why we read and collect books, told through a working-class lensPublisher: Canongate Books L...

Workers' self-management was one of the unique features of communist Yugoslavia. Goran Music has investigated the changing ways in which blue-colla...

Vera Brittain and the First World War. The Story of Testament of Youth - Mark Bostridge

Publisher: Cinder HousePublication date: 2018Dimensions: 131 x 209 x 27Cover type: Paperback / softbackRedescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de...

Reducere. NFL sensation Kurt Warner tells the incredible story of faith and perseverance that captured the hearts of millions and rocketed him from obscurity...

Publisher: PM PressAuthor(s): Working Class HistorNumber of pages: 224Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 159 x 236 x 26Cover type: Notebook / blank ...

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Reducere. In the spring of 1793, eighteen-year-old Nancy Randolph, the fetching daughter of one of the greatest of the great Virginia tobacco planters, was a...

In November 2019, 30 famous poets from various countries will be in Hong Kong and ten cities in China afterwards to read their works based on the t...

With a new foreword by Mark Cuban and a new preface by the author.

Reducere. DescriptionThe son of an Alabama sharecropper, John Lewis experienced the injustice of segregation early in life. Inspired by the words of Dr. Mart...

A comprehensive new study that uncovers the real story of working-class struggle in TurkeyPublisher: Pluto PressIllustration(s): 16 figuresNumber o...

The bestselling investigation of the vilification of Britain's working class.

Publisher: Taylor & Francis LtdAuthor(s): Paul WillisNumber of pages: 215Publication date: 1978Dimensions: 216 x 146 x 12Cover type: Paperback / so...

Reducere. It is said to be the most frequently spoken (or typed) word on the planet, more common than an infant's first word ma or the ever-present beverage ...

A Working Woman: The Remarkable Life of Ray Strachey is a traditional biography of a very untraditional woman. Tug-of-love child, Ward in Chancery,...

A classic history of the role of Black working-class struggles throughout the twentieth centuryIn this pioneering history, Ron Ramdin traces the ro...

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A brilliant and comprehensive study of class struggle in the United StatesPrisoners of the American Dream is Mike Davis's brilliant exegesis of a p...

DescriptionBusiness leaders, conservative ideologues, and even some radicals of the early twentieth century dismissed working people's intellect as...

Written when the author was only twenty-four, and inspired in particular by his time living amongst the poor in Manchester, this title explores the...

THE TRUE CRIME BESTSELLER ABOUT A HUSBAND AND WIFE WHO LOVED AND KILLED TOGETHER

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Globalisation has created a whole new working class - and they are reliving stories that were first played out a century ago. This title tells the ...

"This is micro-historical writing at its best."--Walden Bello, author of Dilemmas of Domination"Brilliant."--Ken LoachThe stories in this book come...

A newly rediscovered gem from the Mass Observation archive.

Reducere. A landmark work in sociology, cultural studies, and ethnography since its publication in 1977, Paul Willis's Learning to Labor is a provocative and...

Under this new 'science of work' that emerged in Britain between 1870 and 1939 fatigue was seen as the ultimate pathology of the working-class body...

Reducere. The numerous anecdotes alone are worth the price of the book . . . most readers will find themselves asking why everyone doesn't run a business as ...

Thomas Hodgskin is sometimes considered a forerunner of Karl Marx. A closer look at his work reveals a committed advocate of laissez-faire economic...

Reducere. A wide-ranging cultural and political history that will forever redefine a misunderstood decade, Stayin Alive is prize-winning historian Jefferson ...