Proletarians and Protest: The Roots of Class Formation in an Industrializing World

by Michael Hanagan and Charles Stephenson

In this collection of essays a number of distinguished scholars examine the proletarianization process and its relation to social protest and class formation. The authors consider how the social origins of the industrial work force and the migration patterns that brought workers to industrial areas shaped the workers' developing identity and led them to participate in mass protests. The essays provide an overview of proletarianization in industrializing...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0313232172
• ISBN13: 9780313232176
• Release Date: February 1986
• Publisher: Praeger
• Length: 266 Pages
• Weight: 1.26 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 9.5"