Craftworkers in nineteenth-century Scotland making and adapting in an industrial age
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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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | Inglés |
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Edinburgh :
Edinburgh University Press
2021.
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| Series: | Edinburgh scholarship online.
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| See on Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009754388706719 |
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
