This book is focused on the social and occupational origins of the founders of modem British industry.
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This book is focused on the social and occupational origins of the founders of modem British industry: what kind of families did they come from? What was their occupation before they set up as industrialists? In discussing these and other issues, this study makes an important contribution to the problem of social mobility during the Industrial Revolution.
Preface; 1. The industrialist: a new man; 2. The precursors; 3. The myth of the self-made man; 4. Building up a sample; 5. Noblemen and gentlemen in industry; 6. From rags to riches; 7. The middle class in industry; 8. Insiders and outsiders; 9. The self-made man again?; Tables; Notes; Index.
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Hardcover. Condizione: Good. ix, 229 p. Ex-Library. Codice articolo GU1504
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Da: MW Books Ltd., Galway, Irlanda
First Edition. Fine cloth copy in a near-fine, very slightly edge-dulled dust wrapper. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; ix, 229 pages. Notes; Includes bibliography (p. 153-207) and index. Contents; Preface; 1. The industrialist: a new man; 2. The precursors; 3. The myth of the self-made man; 4. Building up a sample; 5. Noblemen and gentlemen in industry; 6. From rags to riches; 7. The middle class in industry; 8. Insiders and outsiders; 9. The self-made man again?; Tables; Notes; Index. Subjects; 1700-1799. Geschichte 1750-1830. Industrialists Great Britain History 18th century. Industries Great Britain History 18th century. 1 Kg. Codice articolo 431458
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Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. 1985 first edition hardcover. No jacket. Blue cloth boards with silver lettering on spine. Former library book with library stamps inside front cover and flyleaf. Very good condition. All pages intact and unspoiled. 230 pages weight 0.4kg. International Orders Are Fulfilled By Airmail And This Means We Will Quote For This When An Order Is Placed, Please Contact Us If You Need To Know. We Pass Postage On At Cost. Codice articolo 000135
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