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Routledge Revivals: Village Life and Labour (1975) History Book

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Explore the hidden history of nineteenth-century rural life with Routledge Revivals: Village Life and Labour (1975). Part of the respected History Workshop Series, this volume provides a detailed look at the lives and occupations of village labourers. While many historians focus solely on agriculture, this work expands the scope to include the social and economic realities of those working in rural communities. The text examines how factors like gender and village structure, such as whether a settlement was closed or open, impacted the lives of workers. It also tracks the seasonal nature of labor and the variety of jobs held throughout the year. This book is particularly valuable for readers interested in occupations that were often overlooked because they were too local for national statistics or too short-lived to be classified as standard professions. By looking at these overlooked roles and specific historical sources, this volume offers a unique perspective on the rural working class. It is an essential resource for students, researchers, and anyone interested in social history and the evolution of village communities.

Key Features

Examines nineteenth-century village labourer life through a lens beyond simple agricultural history.

Analyzes how gender and village types, such as closed or open villages, influenced rural occupations.

Details the seasonal changes in work and the various roles held by labourers throughout the year.

Identifies local and short-lived occupations that are often missing from national historical statistics.

Part of the Routledge Revivals History Workshop Series for academic and historical study.

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Release Date
01 September 2016
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21 April 2016

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