From the early 1970s, working class writing and publishing in local communities rapidly proliferated into a national movement. This book is the first full evalu

From the early 1970s, working class writing and publishing in local communities rapidly proliferated into a national movement. This book is the first full evalu

Jonathan Rose's book has become a classic. It mainly covers the C19th and early C20th tending to avoid or mute the inane politics and tends to prop up the presu

This is a landmark intellectual history of Britain’s working classes from the preindustrial era to the twentieth century. Drawing on workers’ memoirs, socia

Working-class stories are not always tales of the underprivileged and dispossessed. Common People is a collection of essays, poems and memoir written in celebra