History of Work
• British History

References for Theme: British History

• Black British Feminism: A Reader
• Black British Feminism: A Reader (1997)

• Carter, Chris
• "A Curiously British Story: Foucault Goes to Business School" (2008)

  (p.16) Foucault was a late entrant to organization studies, but his presence was already being felt in British accounting studies. During the 1970s, accounting in universities moved away from its excessively technical and vocational studies orientation and embraced the social sciences. The currents that were running through 1970s sociology found their way into accounting through intermediaries such as David Cooper, Anthony Hopwood, Tony Lowe, Peter Miller, and Tony Tinker. Accounting as a social science was borne, and in the 1980s, Foucault was to have a major impact on this subdiscipline of management. 

• "A Curiously British Story: Foucault Goes to Business School" (2008)

  (p.26) The story of the rise of Foucault in British organization studies is one of the remarkable stories in the discipline. Consecrated as one of the major thinkers in the field, promoted and debated by a number of key theorists, and routinely appearing in prestigious journals, the star of Foucault is one that has shone brightly over the past twenty years. It is perhaps interesting to speculate what organization studies might look like now had another philosopher, for instance, Baudrillard, Derrida, or Habermas, been adopted? Skeptics who see mere ornamentation when they read Foucauldian organizational analysis would argue that very little...

• "A Curiously British Story: Foucault Goes to Business School" (2008)

• Cato, Molly Scott
• The Pit and the Pendulum: A Cooperative Future for Work in the Welsh Valleys (2004)

• Cole, G D H
• Short History of the British Working Class Movement: 1900-1937 (2002)

• A History of the Labour Party from 1914 (2018)

• The Life of Robert Owen (2018)

• Cole, George Douglas Howard
• Century of co-operation 1844-1944 (1944)

• Cole, Ggeorge Douglas Howard
• Great Britain in the Post-war World (1942)

• Crafts, N F R; Harley, C K
• "Output Growth and the British Industrial Revolution: A Restatement of the Crafts-Harley View" (1992)

• Davidson, Lorna
• "A Quest for Harmony: The Role of Music in Robert Owen’s New Lanark Community" (2010)

• Davis, Peter; Parker, Martin
• "Cooperatives, Labor, and the State: The English Labor Economists Revisited" (2007)

• Dowd, Michelle M
• Women's Work in Early Modern English Literature and Culture (2009)

• Hobsbawm, Eric John
• Worlds of Labour: Further Studies in the History of Labour (1910)

• Kennedy, Geoff
• "Freemen, Free Labor, and Republican Discourses of Liberty in Early Modern England" (2013)

• Lindert, Peter H
• "When Did Inequality Rise in Britain and America?" (2000)

• Murphy, Emily C; Oesch, Daniel
• "Is Employment Polarisation Inevitable? Occupational Change in Ireland and Switzerland, 1970–2010" (2018)

• Oldfield, Sybil
• This Working-Day World: Women's Lives And Culture(s) In Britain, 1914-1945 (1994)

• Panoff, Michel
• "Énergie et vertu : le travail et ses représentations en Nouvelle-Bretagne" (1977)

• Phizacklea, Annie
• "Minority Women and Economic Restructuring: The Case of Britain and the Federal Republic of Germany" (1987)

• Pollard, Sidney; Salt, John
• Robert Owen, Prophet of the Poor: Essays in Honour of the Two Hundredth Anniversary of His Birth (1971)

• Protherough, Robert; Pick, John
• Managing Britannia: Culture and Management in Modern Britain (2003)

• Thompson, Edward P
• "Romanticism, Utopianism and Moralism: The Case of William Morris" (1976)

• Voth, Hans-Joachim
• Time and Work in England 1750-1830 (2000)