Author: More, Charles
Title: Skill and the English Working Class, 1870-1914
Description: London, Croom Helm, (1980). orig. boards, dustwrapper.. 22x14cm, 252 pp.. ISBN: 0709903278. Minor wear. VG. ¶ Contents: Skill: Theory & Facts: The Concept of Skill; Skill in the Engineering Industry; The Acquisition of Skill: Apprenticeship: An Historical Introduction; Sources & Methodology; The Method of Regular Service; Migration & Follow-up; Some Implications: Skill in Theory & Practice; Skill & Industrial Structure; Changes in Skill: Changes in Skill Requirements 1870-1914; The Response to Change: Technical Education; The Acquisition of Skill and Theories of the Labour Aristocracy.

Keywords: 0709903278 British Labour History, Great Britain, England, Skilled Labor, Apprentices, Working Class, Trade Unions, Historical, Sociology