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Author Tomlinson, Jim.

Title Dundee and the Empire : 'Juteopolis' 1850-1939 / Jim Tomlinson.

Publication Info. Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, 2014.

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Description 1 online resource (233 pages)
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Physical Medium polychrome
Series JSTOR EBA.
Contents Title page; Copyright; Contents; Figures; Tables; Acknowledgements; Abbreviations; Introduction; PART I; Chapter 1 The Rise of Juteopolis ; Chapter 2 Juteopolis and Imperial Globalisation ; Chapter 3 The Employers' Response ; Chapter 4 The Workers' Response ; Chapter 5 The Politics of Dundee: The 1906 and 1908 Elections ; PART II; Chapter 6 War, Recession and the Response on the Left ; Chapter 7 Conservatism, Protection and Empire in the 1930s ; Chapter 8 The Empire Strikes Back: Responding to Crisis in the 1930s ; Chapter 9 Aftermath and Conclusion ; Notes; Bibliography; Index.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Summary This is a new 'global' history of the Scottish city of Dundee's industrial era which combines economic, political and social history and explores the significance of empire for British policy.
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Subject Jute industry -- Scotland -- Dundee -- History.
Jute industry.
Scotland -- Dundee.
History.
Women -- Employment -- Scotland -- History.
Women -- Employment.
Scotland.
Women labor union members -- Scotland -- History.
Women labor union members.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
History.
Subject Women.
Womyn.
Other Form: Print version: Tomlinson, Jim. Dundee and the Empire. Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, 2014 9780748686148
ISBN 9780748686155 (electronic book)
0748686150 (electronic book)
9781474400817
1474400817
1322059713
9781322059716