All rights reserved. This book may not be reproduced in whole or in part, in any form (beyond that copying permitted by Sections 107 and 108 of the U.S. Copyright Law and except by reviewers for the public press) without written permission from the publishers.
For information about this and other Yale University Press publications, please contact:
U.S. Office: sales.press@yale.edu www.yalebooks.com
Europe Office: sales@yaleup.co.uk www.yalebooks.co.uk
Set in Adobe Caslon Pro by IDSUK (DataConnection) Ltd
Printed in Great Britain by TJ International Ltd, Padstow, Cornwall
Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
Griffin, Emma.
Liberty’s dawn: a people’s history of the Industrial Revolution/Emma Griffin.
pages cm
ISBN978-0-300-15180-0 (hardback)
1. Industrial revolution—Great Britain. 2. Great Britain—Social conditions. 3. Great Britain—Economic conditions. I. Title.
HC253.G75 2013
330.941’07—dc23
2012050618
A catalogue record for this book is available from the British Library.
10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1