Rural workers in eighteenth- and early nineteenth-century England were not passive victims in the face of rapid social change. Locating protest in the wider contexts of work, poverty and landscape change, this new text offers the first critical overview of this growing area of study.
Protest, Politics and Work in Rural England, 1700-1850READERSHIP: Tertiary Education (US: College)
ISBN-10: 0230299687
ISBN-13: 9780230299689
Author:
Griffin, Carl J. /
Publisher: Macmillan Education UK
Publication date: November 2013
Format: Paperback / softback
Language: English
Dimensions: 216 x 138 x 14 mm
Weight: 334 g
Pages: 248 pages, 248 p. pages
Title: Protest, Politics and Work in Rural England, 1700-1850