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Sweated Industries and Sweated Labor: A Study of Industrial Disorganization and Worker Attitudes in the London Clothing Trades, 1867–1909

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  11 May 2010

James Andrew Schmiechen
James Andrew Schmiechen
Affiliation:
Illinois State University
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Summaries of Doctoral Dissertations
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The Journal of Economic History , Volume 36 , Issue 1 , March 1976 , pp. 283 - 286
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Copyright © The Economic History Association 1976

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References

1 See, for example, Clapham, J. H., An Economic History of Modern Britain (London, 1930), Vol. 1, pp. 172–3, 179Google Scholar; Vol. 2, pp. 85, 93, 131. Also, Landes, David, The Unbound Prometheus (Cambridge, 1970), p. 119.Google Scholar

2 This is the general thesis of Stedman-Jones, G., Outcast London (Oxford, 1971).Google Scholar

3 See my article, “State Reform and the Local Economy: An Aspect of Industrialization in Late Victorian and Edwardian London,” Economic History Review, Vol. 28 (August, 1975).Google Scholar

4 Henry Pelling claims that the working class was reticent on the issue of social reform (Popular Politics in Late Victorian Society [London, 1968], ch. 1Google Scholar); see also, Meacham, Standish, “‘The Sense of an Impending Clash,’ English Working Class Unrest before the First World War,” American History Review, 5 (1972).Google Scholar