All Outputs (3)

Bolton, Henry (2018)
Book Chapter
Mates, L. (2018). Bolton, Henry. In Dictionary of Labour Biography, Volume XIV. Palgrave Macmillan. https://doi.org/10.1057/978-1-137-45743-1

The struggle for control of the Durham Miners' Association, 1890s-1915 (2018)
Book Chapter
Mates, L. (2018). The struggle for control of the Durham Miners' Association, 1890s-1915. In E. Avril, & Y. Béliard (Eds.), Labour united and divided from the 1830s to the present. Manchester University Press. https://doi.org/10.7228/manchester/9781526126320.001.0001

This chapter addresses the complex interplay of disunities on three main levels; intra-organisational, inter-organisational and between labour organisations and spontaneous working-class protests. It does so by examining the struggle for control of t... Read More about The struggle for control of the Durham Miners' Association, 1890s-1915.

The challenges and contradictions of state-funded community organizing (2018)
Journal Article
Grimshaw, L., Mates, L., & Reynolds, A. (2020). The challenges and contradictions of state-funded community organizing. Community Development Journal, 55(2), 313-330. https://doi.org/10.1093/cdj/bsy040

The UK coalition government introduced the Community Organisers Programme in 2010, providing state funding to train community organizers in England for the first time. This article presents a case study in the north of England, exploring the implemen... Read More about The challenges and contradictions of state-funded community organizing.