Synopses & Reviews
Focuses on the strike as a social phenomenon: how it was shaped into a form of protest and a part of working-class life and culture.
Review
"... well known to scholars for its remarkable use of both archival source material and insights applied from other disciplines in the social sciences." --
Times Literary Supplement"... an ambitious and still unequaled study." --American Historical Review
About the Author
Michelle Perrot is a Professor of History, at the University of Paris.