Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of contributors
- Preface
- 1 Introduction: Modern conceptions of the Industrial Revolution
- 2 Women in the workforce
- 3 Reinterpretations of the Industrial Revolution
- 4 Religion and political stability in early industrial England
- 5 Sex and desire in the Industrial Revolution
- 6 Political preconditions for the Industrial Revolution
- 7 Crime, law and punishment in the Industrial Revolution
- 8 The Industrial Revolution and parliamentary reform
- 9 Margins of the Industrial Revolution
- 10 Social aspects of the Industrial Revolution
- 11 Technological and organizational change in industry during the Industrial Revolution
- Postscript: An Appreciation of Max Hartwell
- Index
Frontmatter
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 05 June 2012
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of contributors
- Preface
- 1 Introduction: Modern conceptions of the Industrial Revolution
- 2 Women in the workforce
- 3 Reinterpretations of the Industrial Revolution
- 4 Religion and political stability in early industrial England
- 5 Sex and desire in the Industrial Revolution
- 6 Political preconditions for the Industrial Revolution
- 7 Crime, law and punishment in the Industrial Revolution
- 8 The Industrial Revolution and parliamentary reform
- 9 Margins of the Industrial Revolution
- 10 Social aspects of the Industrial Revolution
- 11 Technological and organizational change in industry during the Industrial Revolution
- Postscript: An Appreciation of Max Hartwell
- Index
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- The Industrial Revolution and British Society , pp. i - viPublisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 1993