Disability in the industrial revolution: physical impairment in british coalmining, 1780–1880
Auteur :
Turner, David M. / Blackie, Daniel
Éditeur :
Manchester University Press
ISBN :
9781526118158
Date de publication :
3 avr. 2018
Dimensions :
21,6 x 13,8 x 1,4 cm
Poids :
431 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
This book asks what happened to disabled people during industrialization by examining the experiences of those disabled in the coal industry. It presents new perspectives on disabled people’s working lives in the past, and for the first time places disabled people at the heart of the story of Britain’s Industrial Revolution. -- .