Bibliograph

The skilled labourer, 1760-1832, J.L. and Barbara Hammond

Type

Label

The skilled labourer, 1760-1832, J.L. and Barbara Hammond

Language

eng

Index

no index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

The skilled labourer, 1760-1832

Medium

electronic resource

Nature of contents

dictionaries

Responsibility statement

J.L. and Barbara Hammond

Summary

In this 1919 volume, the final installment in a pioneering trilogy that began with The Village Labourer (1911) and continued in The Town Labourer (1917), the authors focus on the obsolescence of skilled labor in the face of technological change during the Industrial Revolution. As in the previous two works, the Hammonds view their subject through a lens of class exploitation

Target audience

adult

Classification