1st Edition

The Archaeology of Industrialization: Society of Post-Medieval Archaeology Monographs: v. 2 Society of Post-Medieval Archaeology Monographs

By David Barker Copyright 2004
    344 Pages
    by Routledge

    333 Pages
    by Routledge

    This book is the outcome of the first joint conference of the two country's foremost societies devoted to the archaeological study of the early-modern and modern worlds. It discusses the progress of industrialization and its impact upon modern society.

    The Archaeology of Industrialization: Introduction Approaches to the Archaeology of Industrialization 1. The Dialectic of Past-Present Relations 2. Archaeological Science as an Aid to the Study of Post-Medieval Industrialization Industry in the Rural Landscape 3. Industrial Rural Settlements: Genesis, Character and Context 1550 – 1900 4. Landscape, Economy and Identity: A Study in the Archaeology of Industrialization 5. Industrialization in the Countryside: The Roles of the Lord, Freeholder and Tenant in the Manchester Area, 1600-1900 6. Water Power in the Landscape: The Rivers of the Sheffield Area 7. Woodland, Industry and Common Rights — a Conflict of Interest Landscapes of Mining 8. The Mining Landscape of Cosgarne Common, Gwennap, Cornwall 9. From Pick to Powder — Phases of Change in a North Pennine Landscape 10. Metal Mining and Vegetational History of the Upper Rookhope Valley, Weardale, Northern Pennines Settlement and the Urbanlandscape 11. Social Archaeology: A Possible Methodology of the Study of Workers’ Settlements based on the 18th- and 19th-Century Copper Industry of Swansea 12. The Atlantic World and Industrialization: Contexts for the Structures of Everyday Life in Early Modern Bristol 13. Urban Industrial Landscapes: Problems of Perception and Protection Artefacts and Industry 14. Pathways of Change: Towards a Long-Term Analysis of the Ceramic Industry 15. The Industrialization of the Staffordshire Potteries Material Culture and Social Change 16. Rural Burial and Remembrance: Changing Landscapes of Commemoration 17. Tor Their Own Convenience’: The Archaeology of 19th-Century Pub Tokens 18. Goods and Stores for the Workers: The Shaping of Mass Retailing in Late 19th-Century Ghent The Influence of the Paston the Present 19. Recording People and Processes at Large Industrial Structures 20. Industrial Buildings and their Evaluation 21. Snail and Snail Shell: Industrial Heritage and the Reconstruction of a Lost World Conclusion 22. The Archaeology of Industrialization — New Directions

    Biography

    David Barker