The ‘Sheffield Outrages’: violence, class and trade unionism, 1850–70.

The article discusses violence among workmen and employers in the light metal trades in Sheffield, England, during the 1850s and 1860s known as the "Sheffield Outrages." The article also examines manifestations of the violence resulting in petty violence, theft, and vandalism that were called "ratte...

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Publicado en:	Social History Vol. 38; no. 2; pp. 162 - 183
Autor principal:	Downing, Arthur
Formato:	Artículo
Publicado:	Taylor & Francis Ltd May2013
Materias:	Violence Light metals industry Social classes Labor movement Protest movements Social conditions in Great Britain Victorian Period, Great Britain, 1837-1901 History Nineteenth century Economic history Sheffield (England) United Kingdom England
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