From farms to foundries
Subtitle: an Arab community in industrial Britain
By: Kevin Searle.
Series: Cultural identity studies -- v. 17
Publisher: Peter Lang
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Oxford; New York
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9783039119349
Subjects: Yemenis -- England -- Sheffield -- Social conditions -- 20th century; Iron and steel workers -- Social conditions -- England -- Sheffield -- 20th century; Sheffield (England) -- Race relations -- History -- 20th century
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: "We slept next to the cows": migration from Yemen; title: Living "like sardines": settlement in Sheffield, 1955-1962; title: "They keep us bottom ladder": work, racism and resistance; title: "From house to work, from work to house": time-off in Sheffield; title: "Work going down": redundancy, severance and the search for work; title: "They take flesh from different countries": conclusion.