The Condition of the Working-Class in England in 1844: With Preface Written in 1892 - Brossura

Engels, Friedrich

 
9781108025607: The Condition of the Working-Class in England in 1844: With Preface Written in 1892

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The classic account of urban working-class life in Manchester during the Industrial Revolution, first published in English in 1892.

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Frederich Engels (1820–1895) was a German businessman and renowned political theorist. This influential volume, first published in German in 1845 and in English in 1892, contains Engels' classic account of early Victorian working-class life in Manchester and remains a vivid portrait of nineteenth-century urban England.

Contenuti

Preface; Introduction; 1. The industrial proletariat; 2. The great towns; 3. Competition; 4. Irish immigration; 5. Results; 6. Single branches of industry - factory hands; 7. The remaining branches of industry; 8. Labour movements; 9. The mining proletariat; 10. The agricultural proletariat; 11. Attitude of the bourgeoisie towards the proletariat; Translator's note; Index.

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