A social history of the English working classes, 1815-1945

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A social history of the English working classes, 1815-1945

Eric Hopkins

Edward Arnold, 1979

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Bibliography: p. 274-276

Includes index

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内容説明

This text for advanced students presents a synthesis of research into the English working classes in the period 1815-1945. Divided into four chronological sections, the book examines living conditions at work and home, government intervention, the significance of religion and the concept of class.

目次

  • Part 1 The birth of the new society, 1815-1850: life at work
  • life at home
  • working-class protest and self-help
  • government intervention - factory, mine and town
  • government intervention - schools and churches
  • the problem of poverty. Part 2 Equipoise and after 1850-1900: further reform of working and living conditions
  • schools, churches and chapels after 1850
  • changing attitudes to poverty
  • the growth of modern unionism. Part 3 New roles for labour 1900-1914: the Labour Party and the unions before World War I
  • the liberal welfare reforms
  • class, family and the quality of life. Part 4 Labour in peace and war 1914-1945: World War I
  • between the wars
  • World War II.

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