Module Identifier HYM4230  
Module Title THE WORKING CLASS AND LABOUR MOVEMENTS IN EUROPE  
Academic Year 2002/2003  
Co-ordinator Professor Roger D Price  
Semester Semester 2  
Other staff Professor Aled G Jones, Gareth Popkins, Gareth W Williams, Dr Peter A Lambert, Dr Sian H Nicholas, Professor William D Rubinstein  
Course delivery Seminars / Tutorials   16 Hours Seminar. (8 x 2 hours)  
Assessment Semester 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.