Lancashire Cotton Operatives and Work, 1900-1950: A Social History of Lancashire Cotton Operatives in the Twentieth Century

by Alan Fowler

Book Overview

This title was first published in 2003. The cotton industry was one of the major motors that powered Britain's industrial development from the mid-eighteenth century, contributing in no small way to the revolution that was to transform Europe over the next hundred years. The combination of technological developments, colonial exploits and social transformation that all came together in the Lancashire cotton industry provided a perfect example of how...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1138725552
• ISBN13: 9781138725553
• Release Date: October 2019
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 252 Pages
• Weight: 0.81 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.1" x 9.2"