The Social Cost of Cheap Food: Labour and the Political Economy of Food Distribution in Britain, 1830-1914
Sebastien Rioux • McGill-Queens University Press • ISBN 9780773559004

The Social Cost of Cheap Food: Labour and the Political Economy of Food Distribution in Britain, 1830-1914
Sebastien Rioux • McGill-Queens University Press • ISBN-13 9780773559004
ISBN-10 1777661382 • 2019
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The distribution of food played a considerable yet largely unrecognized role in the economic history of Victorian and Edwardian Britain. In the midst of rapid urbanization and industrialization, retail competition intensified and the channels by which food made it to the market became vital to the country's economic success.
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