Working the land : a history of the farmworker in England from 1850 to the present day /: a history of the farmworker in England from 1850 to the present day. ([2017])

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Nicola Verdon.
• Authors: Verdon, Nicola
• Contents: Working the Land; Acknowledgments; Contents; List of Abbreviations; List of Tables; 1 Introduction: The Farmworker, Past and Present; Notes; Part I The Victorian And Edwardian Farmworker; 2 The Farm Servant; Notes; 3 The Agricultural Labourer; Notes; 4 The Casual and Seasonal Workforce; Notes; Part II The Farmworker in the Century After 1914; 5 Farm Labour during the First World War; Notes; 6 The Interwar Years; Notes; 7 Farm Labour and the Second World War; Notes; 8 The Postwar Years; Notes; 9 Conclusion: The Contemporary Agricultural Worker; Notes; Index
• Publisher Details: London : Palgrave Macmillan
• Publication Date: 2017
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 331.7630941; History; Agricultural laborers -- England -- History; BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Labor; POLITICAL SCIENCE / Labor & Industrial Relations; Agricultural laborers; History -- Social History; Political Science -- Labor & Industrial Relations; History -- Modern -- General; Social & cultural history; History: earliest times to present day; Great Britain-History; Social history; Labor-History; History, Modern; History -- Europe -- Great Britain; British & Irish history; England; Electronic books; Electronic books; History
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781137316745; 1137316748
• Related ISBNs: 0230304397; 9780230304390
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on October 17, 2017).
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