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Iron-making societies : early industrial development in Sweden and Russia, 1600-1900 /

"The title of this book has a double meaning: on the one hand, it deals with two very different societies both of which made iron in the early modern period. On the other hand, iron 'made' these societies: the needs of iron production and the resistance to these demands from local pea...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Ågren, Maria (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York ; Oxford : Berghahn Books, 1998.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: Swedish and Russian iron-making as forms of early industry
  • Iron-making in peasant communities
  • The social organization of work at mines, furnaces and forges
  • The social organisation of peasant work
  • Charcoal: production and transport
  • Households, families and iron-making
  • Community and property
  • Knowledge: its transfer and reproduction in occupations
  • Iron-making societies: the development of the iron industry in Sweden and Russia, 1600-1900.