From artisans to paupers : economic change and poverty in London, 1790-1870 /
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| Author / Creator: | Green, David R., 1954- |
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| Imprint: | Aldershot, Hants, England : Scolar Press ; Brookfield, Vt. : Ashgate, c1995. |
| Description: | xvii, 298 p. : ill. ; 25 cm. |
| Language: | English |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/2400240 |
Table of Contents:
- 1. London: the fragmented metropolis
- 2. Engine of growth: the metropolitan economy
- 3. The structure of economic change
- 4. Association and solidarity: structures of artisan resistance
- 5. Lines of conflict: labour disputes in London, 1790-1870
- 6. The geography of economic change: east and west London
- 7. Into an unknown land: the geography of poverty
- 8. 'No powers of expansion': the crisis of poor relief
- 9. Conclusion: London in the age of great cities
- Appendix 1.1 London registration districts, 1851
- Appendix 2.1 Bankruptcy series, 1800-1860
- Appendix 5.1 Labour disputes in London, 1790-1870
- Appendix 6.1 Location quotients, 1851
- Appendix 7.1 Variables used in the factor analysis.