A Tradition of Radicalism: The Politics of the South Wales Miners, 1964–1985

Review of periodical literature published in 2011

“…The skill composition of the postwar engineering workforce has been discussed by Whitson, arguing that deskilling, at least among young adult males, was not as continuous or sustained as has been previously assumed. Finally, the political culture of the South Wales Area of the National Union of Mineworkers (NUM) during the late twentieth century is explored by Curtis, with particular attention given to how the democratic structure of the South Wales NUM contributed to its distinctive political tone and attitude.…”