The Great Transformation Summary of Key Points
An investigation into the societal and economic changes brought about by the ‘market society’ during the Industrial Revolution.
Industrial Revolution
The Great Transformation
Explores societal changes due to Industrial Revolution and consequences of ‘market society’.
The Making of the English Working Class Summary of Key Points
This seminal work explores the rise of the English working class from the 1780s to the 1830s, emphasizing their culture, community, and political consciousness.
The History of England Summary of Key Points
Peter Ackroyd’s ‘The History of England’ is a comprehensive account of England’s past, exploring its political, social, and cultural evolution over the centuries.
North and South Summary of Key Points
North and South contrasts the industrial North of England with the wealthier agrarian South through the experiences of protagonist Margaret Hale.
The Making of the English Working Class
An in-depth analysis of the English working class’s emergence and growth in the 18th and 19th centuries.