The town labourer, 1760-1832, J.L. and Barbara Hammond
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The town labourer, 1760-1832, J.L. and Barbara Hammond
Language
eng
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no index present
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non fiction
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The town labourer, 1760-1832
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electronic resource
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dictionaries
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J.L. and Barbara Hammond
Summary
In this 1917 volume, the second installment in a pioneering trilogy that includes The Village Labourer (1911) and The Skilled Labourer (1919), the authors shift from agricultural laborers to the urban working class. Here the Hammonds identify class exploitation as a pernicious effect of the Industrial Revolution and advocate governmental regulation as a fair solution
Target audience
adult
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