The Facts of the Cotton Famine

ISBN-13: 9780714614090 / Angielski / Twarda / 1968 / 496 str.

John Watts

Opis

First Published in 1968. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.

Spis treści

CHAPTER I. Introduction CHAPTER II View of Employers and Operatives on Improvements of Machinery CHAPTER III. Comparative Increase of Population 1801-1861 CHAPTER IV. Regularity and Punctuality a Feature of a Lancashire Life CHAPTER V. Co-operative Stores and Manufacturing Companies CHAPTER VI. Manchester in 1822 CHAPTER VII The American War CHAPTER VIII Incredulity about the American War CHAPTER IX. Progress of Preston 1851-61 CHAPTER X. Origin of the Mansion House Fund CHAPTER XI. Origin of the Central Committee CHAPTER XII. The Policy of Emigration CHAPTER XIII. King Cotton CHAPTER XIV. Reduction of Relief and Introduction of Ticket System at Stalybridge CHAPTER XV. Action of the Poor-Law Board CHAPTER XVI. Growing Monotony of Disciplinary Labour CHAPTER XVII Condition of Friendly Societies CHAPTER XVIII. Effects of the Cotton Famine on Marriages CHAPTER XIX. Gains and Losses CHAPTER XX. The Flax Trade CHAPTER XXI. The Woollen and Worsted Trades CHAPTER XXII. Origin of the Cotton Supply Association CHAPTER XXIII. Constitution and Utility of Chambers of Commerce CHAPTER XXIV. Objects of Manchester Cotton Company

O autorze

John Watts