“Side by side with our men?” Women's activism, community and gender in the 1984-5 British Miners' strike
(2009)
Journal Article
Spence, J., & Stephenson, C. (2009). “Side by side with our men?” Women's activism, community and gender in the 1984-5 British Miners' strike. International Labor and Working-Class History, 75(1), 68-84. https://doi.org/10.1017/s0147547909000064
This paper explores the gendered concept of community with reference to the activism of women during the UK 1984–1985 miners’ strike. Drawing on texts from the period and reflective discussions twenty years later with women associated with the strike... Read More about “Side by side with our men?” Women's activism, community and gender in the 1984-5 British Miners' strike.