The Working Class in Britain 1850 - 1939 by John Benson
John Benson draws upon a vast amount of material bringing alive the everyday world of the working classes in Britain between 1850 and the Second World War.
The Working Class in Britain 1850 - 1939
The Working Class in Britain 1850 - 1939
Summary
This book, which is part of a series on British social history from the Renaissance to the present day, discusses the material conditions of the working class, the family and the community and the responses to these conditions.
The Working Class in Britain 1850 - 1939 Summary
Table of Contents
List of tables. Acknowledgements. Introduction. Part One. Material Conditions. 1. Work. 2. Wages, incomes and the cost of living. 3. Housing. Part Two. Family and Community. 4. Family. 5. Kinship, neighbourhood and community. Part Three. Responses. 6. Individual, nation and class. 7. The labour movement. Conclusion. Select bibliography. Index
Additional information
GOR003422117
9780582495029
0582495024
The Working Class in Britain 1850 - 1939 by John Benson
Used - Good
Paperback
Pearson Education Limited
1989-11-20
232
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