Disability in Industrial Britain

2026-01-08T21:28:49+02:00

Vendor: Mike Mantin
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Price: 36.38

Discover the compelling insights of "Disability in Industrial Britain" by Mike Mantin, published by Manchester University Press in 2020. This thought-provoking hardback spans 288 pages and delves into the experiences of disabled individuals within the British coalmining industry, a sector notorious for its high rates of injury and disease. Mantin meticulously explores the harsh realities faced by those affected, painting a vivid picture of a time when streets were filled with the maimed and mutilated. This book is essential for anyone interested in social history, disability studies, and the industrial past of the United Kingdom. Gain a deeper understanding of the intersection between disability and labor in a critical period of British history.