The remaking of the British working class, 1840-1940 /
General Material Designation
[Book]
First Statement of Responsibility
Mike Savage and Andrew Miles.
.PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC
Place of Publication, Distribution, etc.
New York :
Name of Publisher, Distributor, etc.
Routledge,
Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.
1994.
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Specific Material Designation and Extent of Item
1 online resource (xii, 106 pages) :
Other Physical Details
illustrations
SERIES
Series Title
Historical connections
INTERNAL BIBLIOGRAPHIES/INDEXES NOTE
Text of Note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 91-100) and index.
CONTENTS NOTE
Text of Note
Book Cover; Title; Contents; List of tables and figures; Series editors' preface; Introduction and acknowledgements; Politics and the British working class; Labour history; The social history of class; The turn against social class; Class analysis reclaimed; Occupational change, income and demographic class formation; Occupational structure; Income inequality and labour market divisions; Social mobility and the working class; Conclusions; Workplace independence and economic restructuring; The development of impersonal capitalism, 1880 1950; Conclusions; Working-class formation and the city.
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SUMMARY OR ABSTRACT
Text of Note
This textbook provides a comprehensive introduction to the working class in Britain in the years after 1850, and breaks new ground in showing how social mobility and urban change affected working class formation.
OTHER EDITION IN ANOTHER MEDIUM
Title
Remaking of the British working class, 1840-1940.
International Standard Book Number
0415073200
TOPICAL NAME USED AS SUBJECT
Working class-- Great Britain-- History-- 19th century.
Working class-- Great Britain-- History-- 20th century.