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The labouring classes in early industrial England, 1750-1850
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- Creator
- John Rule
- Format
- Books
- Language
- English
- Publication
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- London ; New York : Longman, 1986
- Physical Details
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- x, 408 pages ; 22 cm
- ISBNs
- 9780582491724, 058249172X
- OCLC
- ocm12315693
- Includes index.
- Bibliography: pages 397-403.
- The standard of living -- Working-class consumption -- Housing -- The wage and its form -- Labour intensity, work discipline and health -- Community -- The family -- Sentiment and sex : the feelings of the working classes -- Popular recreation -- Education for the labouring classes -- Trade unionism before 1825 -- The repeal of the Combination Acts and the aftermath -- Post-1834 : craft unionism, miners and Chartism -- The protesting crowd : riots and disturbances -- Conclusion : class and class consciousness