Theodore Koditschek

Class Formation and Urban Industrial Society

Bradford, 1750 1850

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

An examination of the process by which a capitalist society emerged in Bradford. Bradford was a small market town of about 4000 inhabitants in 1750 and by 1850 it had become a major industrial city of 100,000, the international centre of worsted production and trade.

Table of contents:
Acknowledgments; List of abbreviations; Introduction; Part I. From Traditional Community to Industrial City: Bradford: 1750-1850: 1. Proindustrialization in Bradford: 1750-1810; 2. The crisis of the traditional community; 3. The urban-industrial revolution: 1810-1850; 4. The development of the capitalist city: 1810-1850; 5. The industrial city and the traditional elite; Part II. The Emergence of a Liberal Entrepreneurial Society and the Rise of an Urban-Industrial Bourgeoisie: 1825-1850: 6. The rising generation of urban entrepreneurs; 7. The making of the self-made man; 8. The life of the self-denying entrepreneur; 9. The promise of a liberal entrepreneurial society; 10. The culture of voluntarism: religious association; 11. The culture of voluntarism: secular association; 12. the politics of liberalism; Part III. The Crisis of Proletarianization and the Stabilization of the Urban-Industrial World: 1825-1850: 13. The process of proletarianization; 14. from self-reliance to public relief: the bourgeois response to working-class poverty; 15. Urban-industrial paternalism and the Tory radical revival; 16. The emergence of working-class culture and consciousness; 17. The challenge of Chartism; 18. The foundations of the mid-Victorian liberal consensus; Epilogue; Appendices; Index.

An examination of the process by which a capitalist society emerged in Bradford. Bradford was a small market town of about 4000 inhabitants in 1750 and by 1850 it had become a major industrial city of 100,000, the international centre of worsted production and trade.

An examination of the process by which a capitalist society emerged in Bradford.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 624
• Erscheinungstermin: 28. Mai 2004
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 41mm
• Gewicht: 1150g
• ISBN-13: 9780521327718
• ISBN-10: 0521327717
• Artikelnr.: 21957445

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction
Part I. From traditional community to industrial city: Bradford: 1750-1850: 1. Protoindustrialisation in Bradford: 1750-1810
2. The crisis of the traditional community
3. The urban-industrial revolution: 1810-1850
5. The industrial city and the traditional elite
Part II. The emergence of a liberal entrepreneurial society and the rise of an urban-industrial bourgeoisie: 1825-1850: 6. The rising generation of urban entrepreneurs
7. The making of the self-made man
8. The life of the self-denying entrepreneur
9. The promise of a liberal entrepreneurial society
10. The culture of voluntarism: religious association
11. The culture of voluntarism: secular association
12. The politics of liberalism
Part III. The crisis of proletarianisation and the stabilisation of the urban-industrial world: 1825-1850
13. The process of proletarianisation
14. From self-reliance to public relief: the bourgeois response to working-class poverty
15. Urban-industrial paternalism and the Tory radical revival
16. The emergence of working-class culture and consciousness
17. The challenge of Chartism
18. The foundations of the mid-Victorian liberal consensus
Epilogue
Appendices
Index.