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The textile industries in Europe from the late 18th century to the 1930s. Manufacturing, gender and labour conflicts

No 276, 2021/3 - 254 pages

Pages 3 to 15

Changes in the textile industry and its workforces (late 18th century to the 1930s)

By Manuela Martini, Anaïs Albert

Pages 17 to 26

Labour relations in an art industry: indienne cotton prints, 1700-1850

By Pierre Caspard

Pages 27 to 45

Workers, manufacturers or idlers?

By Lorenzo Avellino

Pages 47 to 69

Gender, the machine-made lace industry and cross-Channel migration, from Nottingham to Calais (1810-1860)

By Fabrice Bensimon

Pages 71 to 92

Men and women silk weavers in the workshops of Lyon in the mid-19th century

By Manuela Martini, Pierre Vernus

Pages 93 to 106

The pay gap between women and men in the 19th century Ghent cotton industry

By Peter Scholliers

Pages 107 to 128

Labour disputes in the Paris textile industry during the Second Empire

By Anaïs Albert

Pages 129 to 149

Gender and hierarchies in textile trades in France, according to contemporary occupational guides, 1850-1900

By Claire Lemercier

Pages 151 to 169

Family budgets and wages of Barcelona textile workers (1856-1917)

By Cristina Borderías

Pages 171 to 189

In the fumes of chemistry: The new artificial silk industry and its workforce in France (1890s-1930s)

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Pages 191 to 235

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