Eighteenth-Century English Society: Shuttles and Swords by Douglas Hay, Nicholas Rogers

Eighteenth-Century English Society: Shuttles and Swords

Douglas Hay, Nicholas Rogers

272 pages first pub 1997 (editions)

nonfiction history informative reflective slow-paced
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The period from 1688-1820 was marked throughout with riots and rebellions, seditions and strikes, as the lower classes rebelled against the state bias towards the interests of higher social groups. Drawing on recent work on demography, labor, and ...

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