The Figure of the Worker and the Figure of the Migrant: From the 1984-85 Miners’ Strike to the ‘Channel Migrant Crisis’ in Kent

The paper argues that the decline of the figure of the worker within British politics following upon the Miners’ Strike of 1984-85 can be profitably viewed in relation to a concomitant renewed emphasis on immigration and the figure of the migrant in political discourse through the replacement of the...

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Main Author: Jemima Parker
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centre de Recherche et d'Etudes en Civilisation Britannique 2025-06-01
Series:Revue Française de Civilisation Britannique
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Online Access:https://journals.openedition.org/rfcb/13691
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