Contents |
Introduction : the making of a people's historian -- People's history -- Headington Quarry : recording a labouring community -- Comers and goers -- Workshop of the world : steam power and hand -- Technology in mid-Victorian Britain -- A spiritual elect? : Robert Tressell and the early socialists -- The Roman Catholic Church and the Irish poor. |
Abstract |
"Workshop of the World brings the full range and depth of Samuel's historical writing on nineteenth-century Britain to the fore"-- Provided by publisher. |
Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references. |
Issued in other form | Online version: Samuel, Raphael. Workshop of the world London ; New York : Verso, 2024 9781804292839 |
Genre/form | History |
LCCN | 2023024982 |
ISBN | 9781804292808 |
ISBN | 180429280X paperback |
ISBN | electronic book |
ISBN | electronic book |