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Pitmen Preachers and Politics

Robert Moore author

Format:Paperback

Publisher:Cambridge University Press

Published:27th Sep '79

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A study of four Durham mining villages in the period 1870 to 1926 which examines the effects of Methodism on the political life of the villages.

A study of four Durham mining villages in the period 1870 to 1926 which examines the effects of Methodism on the political life of the villages during an especially important phase of trade union and political history. Professor Moore's research is both vivid and scholarly.A study of four Durham mining villages in the period 1870 to 1926 which examines the effects of Methodism on the political life of the villages during an especially important phase of trade union and political history. Professor Moore's research is both vivid and scholarly. He lived in the community, he can report first-hand on the villagers he talked with, and at the same time he produces an ambitious contribution to the social sciences.

ISBN: 9780521297523

Dimensions: 229mm x 152mm x 18mm

Weight: 460g

308 pages