Abstract
There is something fundamental about the whole notion of the ‘working classes’ that policy and other elites simply don’t get, and this book beautifully nails it by puncturing the problem—through some remarkably insightful analyses of former coalmining communities
Original language | English |
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Title of host publication | Education, Work and Social Change in Britain’s Former Coalfield Communities |
Subtitle of host publication | The Ghost of Coal |
Editors | Robin Simmons, Kat Simpson |
Place of Publication | Switzerland |
Publisher | Palgrave Macmillan |
Pages | v-vi |
Number of pages | 2 |
ISBN (Electronic) | 978-3-031-10792-4 |
ISBN (Print) | 978-3-031-10791-7, 978-3-031-10794-8 |
DOIs | |
Publication status | Published - 2022 |
Externally published | Yes |
Keywords
- Social class
- Working class
- Educational opportunities
- Educational equality
- Britain
- Coalfield communities