1st Edition

Patterns of Labour Work and Social Change in the Pottery Industry

By Richard Whipp Copyright 1990
260 Pages
by Routledge

260 Pages
by Routledge

260 Pages
by Routledge

First published in 1990. Patterns of Labour explores the interaction between home, paid work, and the individual. It looks at how the social relations of work both shape and are shaped by the context in which they occur. In a detailed examination of the pottery industries of Britain and America over two centuries, Richard Whipp looks at the far-reaching effects of key issues, such as... Read more

List of Figures and Tables;  List of Abbreviations;  Preface;  Introduction;  1. The Pottery Industry  2. Work and Home  3. Trade Unionism in the Pottery Industry  4. Potters, Masters and Union  5. Community, Movement and State;  Conclusion;  Glossary;  Notes;  Bibliography;  Index

Biography

Whipp, Richard