Work, Society and Politics: The Culture of the Factory in Later Victorian England

By Patrick Joyce

Book Overview

With a new Preface by the author. The acclaimed major interpretation of 19th century society and politics concerning the human impact of the industrial revolution. Offers a subtle and responsive understanding of the formation of class consciousness, and a recognition that deference and stability as well as independence in class relations grew out of working-class culture and community, and thus out of the centre of people's lives.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1911204505
• ISBN13: 9781911204503
• Release Date: September 2016
• Publisher: Edward Everett Root
• Length: 386 Pages
• Weight: 1.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 5.5" x 8.5"