Heritage, Labour and the Working Classes (Paperback)

1. Introduction Laurajane Smith, Paul Shackel and Gary Campbell  2. The 1984/85 Miners' Strike: re-claiming cultural heritage Michael Bailey and Simon Popple  3. Remembering Haymarket and the control for public memory Paul Shackel  4. The social and environmental upheaval of Blair Mountain: a working class struggle for unionization and historic preservation Brandon Nida and Michael Jessee Adkins  5. This is our island: multiple class heritage or ethnic solidarities? Richard Courtney  6. Don’t mourn organize: heritage, recognition and memory in Castleford, West Yorkshire Laurjane Smith and Gary Campbell  7. Images, icons and artefacts: maintaining an industrial culture in a post-industrial environment David Wray  8. A working town empowered: retelling textile history at Cooleemee, North Carolina Tamasin Wedgwood  9. The silencing of Blackball working class heritage, New Zealand Paul Maunder  10. Working class autobiography as cultural heritage Tim Strangleman  11. You say ‘po’-boy’, I say poor boy: New Orleans culinary and labour history sandwiched together Michael Mizell-Nelson  12. Swedish working class literature and the class politics of heritage Magnus Nilssen  13. Singing for socialism Kate Bowan and Paul Pickering  14. ‘Faces in the Street’: the Australian poetic working class heritage Sarah Attfield  15. Industrial folk song in our time Mark Gregory  16. ‘The world’s most perfect town’ reconsidered: negotiating class, labour and heritage in the Pullman community of Chicago Jane Eva Baxter and Andrew H. Bullen  17. Tolpuddle, Burston and Levellers: the making of radical and national heritages at English labour movement festivals Hilda Kean  18. Working class heritage without the working class. An ethnographic inquiry on gentrification in Ciutat (Mallorca) Marc Morell