Jute No More: Transforming Dundee
As the Victorian era drew to a close, Dundee was the world's jute manufacturing capital - 'Juteopolis'. But behind that success was a harsh working environment and low wages, especially for the predominantly female workforce. There was appalling social distress, resulting in part from abysmal living conditions.As the present century dawned, a new Dundee was in the making. 'Juteopolis' no more; in the later twentieth century Dundee had pro claimed itself Scotland's 'City of Discovery'. Biosciences and computer games are what many people now associate with Dundee - although journalism is still flourishing. In what has become a university city,…
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Weitere Autoren: A. Whatley, Christopher (Gespielt)
- ISBN: 978-1-84586-090-5
- EAN: 9781845860905
- Produktnummer: 38113561
- Verlag: Edinburgh Univ Pr
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2011
- Seitenangabe: 328 S.
- Masse: H24.3 cm x B16.5 cm x D3.6 cm 816 g
- Gewicht: 816
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