The Moral Economy and Popular Protest Crowds, Conflict and Authority

ADRIAN RANDALL is Professor of English Social History at the University of Birmingham where from 1991 to 1997 he was Head of the School of Social Sciences. He is the author of
Before the Luddites
and, with Andrew Charlesworth, editor and co-author of
Markets, Market Culture and Popular Protest in Eighteenth-Century Britain and Ireland
. With Andrew Charlesworth, Dave Gilbert, Humphrey Southall and Chris Wrigley, he is the author of the
Atlas of Industrial Protest in Britain 17650-1984
and he has written extensively on labour, technology and social protest in 18th and 19th century England.






ANDREW CHARLESWORTH is Reader in Human Geography at Cheltenham and Gloucester College of Higher Education. Before taking up that post, he taught at the University of Liverpool. He was principal author of the
Atlas of Rural Protest in Britain
, and has written extensively on social protest in Britain between 1500 and 1900. With David Gilbert, Adrian Randall, Humphrey Southall and Chris Wrigley, he is author of the
Atlas of Industrial Protest in Britain, 1750-198
4. More recently he has begun to publish on the landscapes of the Holocaust.