Jane Gray

Spinning the Threads of Uneven Development

Gender and Industrialization in Ireland During the Long Eighteenth Century

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Produktbeschreibung

Using the history of the Irish linen industry as a substantive case study Spinning the Threads of Uneven Development shows how gendered variations in the division of labor within and between households affected the economic development of the local and regional textile industry beginning with industrialization through to the transition to industrial capitalism. Author Jane Gray gives us outstanding new research in the fields of social and economic history, women's studies and Irish history.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Globe Pequot Publishing Group Inc/Bloomsbury
• Seitenzahl: 210
• Erscheinungstermin: 22. Juni 2005
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 17mm
• Gewicht: 499g
• ISBN-13: 9780739109472
• ISBN-10: 0739109472
• Artikelnr.: 23277414

Autorenporträt

By Jane Gray

Inhaltsangabe

Chapter 1 Introduction Chapter 2 Trade, Markets, Production Chapter 3
Development Chapter 4 Local Contexts Chapter 5 The Household Arena Chapter
6 Paths to Industrial Capitalism Chapter 7 Conclusion Chapter 8 Appendix 1.
The 1821 Cavan Sample Chapter 9 Appendix 2. The Poets and the Poems