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Social change in the industrial revolution; an application of theory to the British cotton industry.

Author: Neil J Smelser
Publisher: [Chicago] University of Chicago Press [1959]
Edition/Format:   Book : EnglishView all editions and formats
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Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: Neil J Smelser
OCLC Number: 259719
Notes: "An earlier version of this book was submitted to Harvard University as a Ph. D. dissertation."
Description: xii, 440 p. diagrs. 23 cm.
Contents: Some empty theoretical boxes --
Filling the boxes --
Structural differentiation in spinning --
Structural differentiation in weaving --
Refilling the boxes --
Pressures on the family division of labour --
Symptoms of disturbance in the family --
Differentiation of the family structure : factory legislation --
New conditions of employment : the evolution of trade unions --
Structural change in consumption and savings : the poor law, friendly societies, savings banks, and co-operative societies --
The question of explanation in working-class history.

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