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A fine tight copy in a near fine and tight dustjacket/brodart covered, first printing. By examining the social conswquences of Bochum's rapid rise from a country market town to an industrial metropolis, Town in the Ruhr offers new perspectives on the development of German society during the period of industrialization. Seller Inventory # 000772
Crew, David F., Town In The Ruhr: A Social History Of Bochum, 1860-1914
Title: TOWN IN THE RUHR (A Social History of Bochum...
Publisher: Columbia University Press, 1979
Publication Date: 1979
Binding: Hardcover
Dust Jacket Condition: Dust Jacket Included
Edition: F.
Seller: Better World Books, Mishawaka, IN, U.S.A.
Condition: Good. 1St Edition. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages. Seller Inventory # GRP59606125
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Seller: Better World Books, Mishawaka, IN, U.S.A.
Condition: Good. 1St Edition. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages. Seller Inventory # 15306222-6
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Seller: Better World Books Ltd, Dunfermline, United Kingdom
Condition: Good. 1St Edition. Ships from the UK. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages. Seller Inventory # GRP59606125
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Seller: West Side Book Shop, ABAA, Ann Arbor, MI, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. First Edition. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. xiii, 289 pp, list of tables, list of figures, preface, introduction, 1. Society and Economy; 2. Geographic Mobility; 3. Social Mobililty; 4. Industrialists, Mittelstand, and Workers; 5. The Foundations of Worker Protest: Miners and Metalworkers; 6. Miners' Strikes in 1889, 1905, and 1912; Conclusion; notes, abbreviations, bibliography, index. First Edition, 1979. " By examining the social consequences of Bochum's rapid rise from a country market town to an industrial metropolis, this book offers new perspectives on thedevelopment of German society during the period of industrialization. The author analyzes the economic development of heavy industry in the town, its relationship to the European and world economy, and the effects of economic development on social structure. He further examines the patterns of migration and population turnover, the development of class relations, the nature and the bases of militance among industrial workers, and the aims of industrial strikes." from the jacket flap. Not Price Clipped. Only the faintest edge wear to dj, else, Pristine, no wear. Clean, tight and strong binding with no other underlining, highlighting or marginalia. Redish-orange cloth with white lettering to spine. Size: Large 8vo. Book. Seller Inventory # 004224
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