The Engels, Friedrich 1820-1895 creator Kiernan, Victor (Victor Gordon) 1913-2009 editor text enk Middlesex, Oxford [England] New York Penguin Books 2005 monographic eng ger

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307 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm. Explores the staggering human cost of the Industrial Revolution in Victorian England. This polemic paints a picture of daily life in the industrial towns, and for miners and agricultural workers in a savage indictment of the greed of the bourgeoisie. Introduction -- The Industrial Proletariat -- The Great Towns -- Competition -- Irish Immigration -- Results -- Single Branches of Industry. Factory-hands -- The Remaining Branches of Industry -- Labour Movements -- The Mining Proletariat -- The Agricultural Proletariat -- The Attitude of the Bourgeoisie towards the Proletariat. Friedrich Engels ; edited with a foreword by Victor Kiernan. Includes index. Translation of: Die Lage der Arbeitenden Klasse in England. Includes bibliographical references and index. Engels, Friedrich 1820-1895 Crítica e interpretación Trabajadores Inglaterra Siglo XIX Trabajadores Manchester (Inglaterra) Historia Siglo XIX Clase trabajadora Inglaterra Inglaterra Condiciones económicas Siglo XIX Gran Bretaña Condiciones sociales 1760-1860 HD 8389 E57c 2005 305.5620942 9780140444865 0140444866 161230 20260911104452.0 123767 eng