The Ten Hours Movement and the Working-Class Family in Mid-Nineteenth Century Britain

The Ten Hours Movement of the 1830s and 1840s in Britain was the first large-scale working-class struggle to challenge the impact of industrial capitalism upon working-class family life. Yet its discourse on family has been relatively neglected by historians of the movement. This article examines th...

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Veröffentlicht in:	International labor and working class history 2021-01, Vol.100, p.136-157
1. Verfasser:	Creighton, Colin
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	19th century Capitalism Class struggle Cotton Employment Factories Families & family life Gender Historians Humanitarianism Industrial development Legislation Women Working class Working hours
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