The Feminization of Brass Bands in British Mining Communities w/ Marion Henry

February 16, 2022 01:00:00
The Feminization of Brass Bands in British Mining Communities w/ Marion Henry
DéPOT: Deindustrialization and the Politics of Our Time
The Feminization of Brass Bands in British Mining Communities w/ Marion Henry

Feb 16 2022 | 01:00:00

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Show Notes

Marion Henry joins Gabriel Ellison-Scowcroft to discuss her recent article "Des coulisses à la scène: la féminisation des brass bands dans les bassins miniers britanniques (1947-1984)" in Le Mouvement Social. Marion discusses the origins of the article and her methodological approach, the emergence of brass bands in British mining communities, and the relationship between deindustrialization and feminization in the second half of the twentieth century.

 

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Music: "Never Give Up" by Ketsa. Used under CC BY-NC-ND 4.0; https://freemusicarchive.org/music/Ketsa/summer-with-sound/never-give-up.

 

 

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