From Textile Mills to Taxi Ranks: Experiences of Migration, Labour - Experiences of Migration, Labour and Social Change

Zusammenfassung Originally published in 2000, this book is both an in-depth study of a specific, racialized group in the North West of England, and a history of the demise of the textile industry and structural changes in the economy of the region and of Britain. Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction. 1. Constructing Labour. 2. Methodology. 3. Migration and Repercussion. 4. Textile Tours. 5. Of Mills and Men. 6. Of Men and Mills. 7. Redundany not Despondent. 8. Take-Away Lives. 9. From Textile Mills to Taxi Ranks. 10. Beyond Labour?

Product details

• Authors: Virinda Kalra, Virinda S Kalra, Virinder S. Kalra
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 31.03.2019
• EAN: 9781138715417
• ISBN: 978-1-138-71541-7
• No. of pages: 230
• Series: Routledge Revivals; Routledge Revivals
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Business > General, dictionaries; Ethnic Studies, SOCIAL SCIENCE / General, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology / General, Labour / income economics, United Kingdom, Great Britain, Labour Economics, Sociology: work & labour, Society and culture: general, Sociology: work and labour, Ethnic studies / Ethnicity