Detailed Description
Journal of Irish and Scottish Studies, Volume 8.2 (2009) The Strike in Irish and Scottish History, Aberdeen: AHRC Centre for Irish and Scottish Studies, pp161, ISSN-1753-2396
The Journal of Irish and Scottish Studies is the only journal devoted to scholarly work in the languages, history, literature and cultures of both countries.
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https://jiss.aberdeenunipress.org/
Content
Editorial 1
Was Health and Safety a Strike Issue? Workers, Unions
and the Body in Twentieth-Century Scotland
Arthur McIvor 5
Locality, Regionality and Gender: Revisiting Industrial
Protest among Women Workers in Scotland 1910 to 1913
William Kenefick 34
Scotland and Ireland: Labour Directions and Radical Connections
Emmet O’Connor 59
‘Strike Patterns in Three Irish Firms: A Comparative Analysis’
Liam Cullinane 77
The Irish in Greenock: Employment, Networks and Ethnicity – A Primary Analysis
Shaun Kavanagh 100
‘Better to die by the sword than to die of starvation’: Popular Resistance to Food Exports in Ireland and Scotland, 1846–7
John Cunningham 126
Reflections on Labour History in Irish-Scottish Studies
Terry Brotherstone 143
List of Contributors 160
