Module Identifier HYM4230  
Module Title THE WORKING CLASS AND LABOUR MOVEMENTS IN EUROPE  
Academic Year 2001/2002  
Co-ordinator Professor Roger Price  
Semester Semester 2  
Other staff Professor Aled Jones, Dr Gareth Popkins, Professor Gareth Williams, Dr Peter Lambert, Dr Sian Nicholas, Professor William Rubinstein  
Course delivery Seminar   16 Hours (8 x 2 hours)  
Assessment Essay   1 x 3,000 unassessed essay; 1 x 8,000 assessed essay    

Brief description


This module explores the formation of working class identities in Britain, France, Germany and Russia. It exmines the ways in which individual national political cultures coloured the development of labour movement politics, and looks at the complex relationship between labour movements and the working class itself.