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North Wales Miners

A Fragile Unity, 1945-1996

Author(s) Keith Gildart

Hardback - £19.99

Language: English

Genre(s): History, Economics, Wales Studies

Series: Studies in Welsh History

January 2002 · 304 pages ·216x138mm

· Hardback - 9780708317068

About the Book
About the Author(s)

The inter-relationship of coal, community and politics is central to the history of modern Wales and, for many, the South Wales valleys symbolize the culture of coalfield communities. This text offers a different insight into mining history. It examines the history of the North Wales coalfield.

Author(s): Keith Gildart

Alan Campbell is a Lecturer in History at the University of Liverpool and the author of many books and articles on the social and labour history of British mining. Keith Gildart is a Research Fellow in Politics at the University of York. John McIlroy is reader in Sociology at the University of Manchester and has published many books and articles on the labour movement.