Working Class Culture: Studies in History and Theory.

Abstract

Preface Part One: Traditions and approaches 1. Sociology, cultural studies and the post-war working class Chas Critcher 2. Culture and the historians Richard Johnson Part Two: Studies 3. 'Really useful knowledge': radical education and working-class culture, 1790-1848 Richard Johnson 4. Imperialism, nationalism and organized youth Michael Blanch 5. Daughters and mothers - maids and mistresses: domestic service between the wars Pam Taylor 6. Recreation in Rochdale, 1900-40 Paul Wild 7. Football since the war Chas Critcher 8. Shop-floor culture, masculinity and the wage form Paul Willis Part Three: Theories 9. Three Problematics: elements of a theory of working-class culture Richard Johnson 10. Capital and culture: the post-war working class revisited John Clarke Notes and references Index