The Working Class: Poverty, Education and Alternative Voices, Paperback - Ian Gilbert

Contributor(s): Author: Ian GilbertWhen it comes to the education of children living in poverty there has been a great deal of talk about grit, res...

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

A newly rediscovered gem from the Mass Observation archive.

In The Compleat Thunks Book Ian Gilbert brings together classic Thunks from a number of his books, as well as hundreds of new ones, all designed to...

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...

Contributor(s): Author: Frederick EngelsThis is one of the best-known books of Friedrich Engels and his first published one. In this work, Engels a...

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

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

This text offers a unique philosophical and historical inquiry into the educational vision of Luis Emilio Recabarren, and his pivotal role in secur...

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...

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

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

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

The untold story of the remarkable young men who played a central role in the history of British horticulture and helped to shape the way we garden...

The Little Book of Bereavement for Schools is written by best-selling author Ian Gilbert together with his three children. Is a very personal accou...

This book brings Brian Jackson and Dennis Marsden's pioneering Education and the Working Class from 1962 up to date for the 21st century and reveal...

Explains why the working class was largely missing from the 1989-90 revolution which led to the fall of socialism in Germany. This book documents w...

Reducere. DescriptionUntil the recent political shift pushed workers back into the media spotlight, the mainstream media had largely ignored this significant...

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 ...

Reducere. DescriptionWorking with Voices has been translated into some twenty languages to date and is one of the most influential workbooks for people who h...

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...

Written from the personal experience of a parent and his three children, Independent Thinking on Loss: A little book about bereavement for schools ...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Reducere. DescriptionOne of the horrors of the capitalist system is that slave labor, which was central to the formation and growth of capitalism itself, is ...

Publisher: University of California PressAuthor(s): Eric A. NordlingerNumber of pages: 278Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 140 x 215 x 19Cover typ...

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

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But just as they seem to be important again, a new and insidious snobbery has taken root in society, which is aimed squarely at working-class voters.

New B-format paperback - The only Monte Carlo gambler to devise an infallible and completely legal system to break the bank.Illustrations: 16 Plate...

Reducere. When first-generation Muslim-American Fatema Z. Sumar was given the chance to serve and lead across the US government, she seized it. Traveling mor...

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...

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

Living on the Edge: Rethinking Poverty, Class and Schooling, Second Edition confronts one of the most enduring and controversial issues in educatio...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

An empowering celebration of writings and artworks by working class artists in the UK, also providing advice on how to access funding in the arts

Millions of words have been written about the Cuban Revolution, which, to both its supporters and detractors, is almost universally understood as b...

A non-fiction book about the UK Labour/Labor Party, with a strong author biographical elementPublisher: The Conrad PressAuthor(s): Reg RaceIllustra...

Why do we feel uncomfortable talking about class? Why is it taboo? Why do people often address class through coded terminology like trashy, classy,...

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

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Venezuela has been the stuff of frontpage news extravaganzas, especially since the death of Hugo Chavez. With predictable bias, mainstream media fo...

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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...

Publisher: Taylor & Francis LtdAuthor(s): Ian GilbertNumber of pages: 160Publication date: 2015Dimensions: 297 x 212 x 9Cover type: Paperback / sof...

This collection of essays deals with the latest research on British labour history in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. It has been written b...

Publisher: HarperCollins PublishersAuthor(s): Rob BeckettNumber of pages: 288Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 163 x 242 x 35Cover type: HardbackRe...

A celebration of working-class voices, bringing together established and emerging writers including Kit de Waal, Malorie Blackman, Cathy Rentzenbri...

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...

Drawing together fifteen of Heron's new and previously published essays on working-class life in Canada, Working Lives covers a wide range of issue...

Reducere. When does a crisis become a crime?Most importantly, who are the victims? In this investigative tour-de-force, Trey Garrison and Richard McClure del...