Research Catalog

Title

Skilled workers in the class structure / Roger Penn.

Author

Penn, Roger, 1949-

Publication

Cambridge [Cambridgeshire] ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1984, ©1985.

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Details

Description

x, 259 pages; 24 cm

Subject

• Working class > England > Rochdale > History
• Wages > England > Rochdale > History
• Skilled labor > England > Rochdale > History
• Wages > Skilled labor > History. > England > Rochdale
• Social classes > England > Rochdale > History
• Skilled labor
• Social classes
• Wages
• Wages > Skilled labor
• Working class
• Arbeiterklasse
• Facharbeiter
• Geschoold personeel
• Rochdale (England) > History
• England > Rochdale
• Großbritannien

Genre/Form

History.

Note

• Includes index.

Bibliography (note)

• Bibliography: p. 239-256.

Contents

Machine derived contents note: List of tables, diagrams and models; Acknowledgements; Part I. Debates and Definitions: 1. Orientations to the analysis of class in Britain; 2. The traditional working class; 3. The labour aristocracy; 4. Theoretical orientations to skill; 5. Aspects of the social structure of Rochdale, 1856-1964; Part II. The Economic Structuration of Class: 6. The trade union structure in the Rochdale cotton and engineering industries; 7. The course of wage differentials in Rochdale during the period 1856-1964; 8. Skilled manual workers in the labour process; Part III. The Social Structuration of Class: 9. Classes, strata and occupations; 10. Class analysis and marital endogamy; 11. Intermarriage in Rochdale: class endogamy of brides and grooms; 12. Intermarriage in Rochdale: class endogamy of fathers of brides and fathers of grooms; 13. Skilled manual workers in the British class structure; Appendices; Notes; Bibliography; Index.

ISBN

• 0521254558
• 9780521254557

LCCN

84005796

OCLC

• ocm10532534
• 10532534
• SCSB-608205

Owning Institutions

Princeton University Library