Understanding the Workplace : A Research Framework for Industrial Archaeology in Britain.

Cover -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- Acknowledgements -- Peter Neaverson: A Memoir -- Understanding the Workplace: A Research Framework for Industrial Archaeology in Britain -- Industrial Archaeology: Past, Present and Prospective -- Industrial Archaeology Goes Universal -- Industrial Heritage and National Identity - Sharing Data, the Importance of Context and Strategic Priorities -- Archaeological Science and Industrial Archaeology: Manufacturing, Landscape and Social Context -- The Notions of Production and Consumption in Industrial Archaeology: Towards a Research Agenda -- Space, Society and the Textile Mill -- Dirty Old Town? Industrial Archaeology and the Urban Historic Environment -- Domestic Industry in Britain During the 18th and 19th Centuries: Field Evidence and the Research Agenda -- The Excavation of Industrial Era Settlements in North-West England -- Industrialisation, Ownership, and the Manchester Methodology: The Role of the Contemporary Social Structure During Industrialisation, 1600-1900 -- The Country House: Technology and Society -- English Woodlands and the Supply of Fuel for Industry -- Farm Buildings and the Industrial Age -- The Chicken or the Egg? The Relationship Between Industry and Transport in East Anglia -- The Landscape Archaeology of the Vale of Ffestiniog -- Talking Sport or Talking Balls? Realising the Value of the Sports Heritage -- Welcome to the Cheap Seats: Cinemas, Sex and Landscape -- Institutional Buildings in Worker Settlements -- Death and Commemoration -- Bibliography.

This volume was first delivered at a conference organised by the Association for Industrial Archaeology in Nottingham in June 2004, and formerly constituted a special issue of Industrial Archaeology Review.

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