Reforming urban labor : routes to the city, roots in the country / / Janet L. Polasky.
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| Year of Publication: | 2010 |
| Language: | English |
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| Physical Description: | xii, 238 p. :; ill. |
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Table of Contents:
- A "sprawling" city of "outcast masses" : overcrowded capitals
- "Give men homes, and they will have soft and homely notions" : reformers' schemes for rehousing urban workers
- "Network of iron rails" : workmen's trains
- "Le cottage" : pastoral villages and tidy suburbs
- "Charged by the workingmen, pelted, and charged again!" : the politics of reform
- "With morality brimming forth" : rooted workers and their families
- "To live like everyone else" : commuting labor, 1918-2010.