Episode 90: What’s the Deal with Luddites?

Written By Emma Southon

  • Sale, Kirkpatrick. "The achievements of 'General Ludd': a brief history of the Luddites." The Ecologist, vol. 29, no. 5, Aug.-Sept. 1999, pp. 310.

  • David Taylor. 1988. Mastering Economic and Social History. Chapter 5: The Luddites. 

  • Kevin Binfield (ed). 2004. The Writings of the Luddites.  

  • Paul Dawson. 2023. The Battle Against the Luddites: Unrest in the Industrial Revolution during the Napoleonic Wars.

  • Charles River Editors. 2018. The Luddites: The History and Legacy of the English Rebels Who Protested against Advanced Machinery during the Industrial Revolution.

  • Steven E. Jones. 2013. Against Technology: From the Luddites to Neo-Luddism.

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