Craftworkers in nineteenth-century Scotland : : making and adapting in an industrial age / / Stana Nenadic.

This text examines individuals, families, and communities of craftworkers and their changing experience in town and country. Based on case studies drawn from personal, business, institutional and official records, as well as newspaper reports and visual illustrations, it looks at workplace dynamics...

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Superior document:Edinburgh scholarship online
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Place / Publishing House:Edinburgh : : Edinburgh University Press,, 2021.
©2022
Year of Publication:2021
Language:English
Series:Edinburgh scholarship online.
Physical Description:1 online resource (265 pages)
Notes:Also issued in print: 2021.
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • List of Figures
  • Preface
  • Introduction: Craftworkers Today and in the Long Eighteenth Century
  • 1. Edinburgh and the Luxury Crafts
  • 2. Industrial Crafts: Glasgow and Beyond
  • 3. Rural Craft in the Lowlands and Highlands
  • 4. Tourism and Craftwork
  • 5. Country-house Building and Furnishing
  • 6. Exhibiting Craftwork
  • 7. Amateur Craft
  • Conclusion: Evaluating the Craft Economy
  • Bibliography
  • Index