Industrial England, 1776-1851

by Dorothy Marshall

Book Overview

Dr Dorothy Marshall covers a vital period in English social development, during which the traditional social hierarchy of order and degree was giving place to a class society marked by the growth of a self-conscious working class.

The author shows how, between 1776 and 1851, industrialization brought about major changes in the structure of society, so that by 1851 the outlines of modern urban and industrial society had been irrevocably drawn...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0415848342
• ISBN13: 9780415848343
• Release Date: September 2014
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 256 Pages
• Weight: 0.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 8.9"