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England's Great Transformation : "Law, Labor, and the Industrial Revolution" by MARC W. (MARC WILLIAM), 1956- STEINBERG is a history book available to read on EtoBox.

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With England’s Great Transformation, Marc W. Steinberg throws a wrench into our understanding of the English Industrial Revolution, largely revising the thesis at heart of Karl Polanyi’s landmark The Great Transformation. The conventional wisdom has been that in the nineteenth century, England quickly moved toward a modern labor market where workers were free to shift from employer to employer in response to market signals. Expanding on recent historical research, Steinberg finds to the contrary

Who reads England's Great Transformation : "Law, Labor, and the Industrial Revolution"?

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Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.

Author
MARC W. (MARC WILLIAM), 1956- STEINBERG
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press
Published
2016
Language
EN
ISBN
9780226329819
Category
history
Subjects
World History, Management, History
Updated
2026-03-25