Condition of the Working-Class in England in 1844 by ENGELS, Friedrich

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This is Engels' first book (since considered a classic account of England's working class in the industrial age), which argues that workers paid a heavy price for the industrial revolution that swept the country. Engels wrote the piece while staying in Manchester from 1842 to 1844, based on th bohis observations and several contemporary reports conducted over the period. (Summary by Cathy Barratt)

  • 33 minutes 56 seconds
    Preface
  • 44 minutes 14 seconds
    Chapter 6. Single Branches of Industry. Factory Hands, part 2
  • 34 minutes 59 seconds
    Chapter 10. The Agricultural Proletariat
  • 43 minutes 42 seconds
    Chapter 9. The Mining Proletariat
  • 32 minutes 56 seconds
    Chapter 8. Labour Movements, part 2
  • 36 minutes 42 seconds
    Chapter 8. Labour Movements, part 1
  • 33 minutes 30 seconds
    Chapter 7. The Remaining Branches of Industry, part 2
  • 24 minutes 34 seconds
    Chapter 7. The Remaining Branches of Industry, part 1
  • 39 minutes 6 seconds
    Chapter 6. Single Branches of Industry. Factory Hands, part 3
  • 39 minutes 36 seconds
    Chapter 6. Single Branches of Industry. Factory Hands, part 1
  • 40 minutes 38 seconds
    Introduction
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