Making Sense of the Industrial Revolution

Timmins Geoffrey King Steven

ISBN 10: 0719050227 / ISBN 13: 9780719050220

Editore: Manchester University Press, 2001

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Titolo: Making Sense of the Industrial Revolution

Casa editrice: Manchester University Press

Data di pubblicazione: 2001

Legatura: Brossura

Condizione: New

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Presents a new perspective on the Industrial Revolution providing far more than just an account of industrial change. Looks at the development of the economic structures and includes chapters on financing the revolution, technological change, markets and demand, transport and food. The final section looks at economic change and its impact and includes chapters on demography, the household, families, authority and regulation, and the built environment. Providing a complete summary of the various debates in the literature on this period, making a strong case for re-introducing a regional approach to the history of the age.

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Steven King is Lecturer in History at Oxford Brookes University

Geoffrey Timmins is Principal Lecturer in History at the University of Central Lancashire


Steven King is Lecturer in History at Oxford Brookes University. Geoffrey Timmins is Principal Lecturer in History at the University of Central Lancashire

Steven King is Lecturer in History at Oxford Brookes University

Geoffrey Timmins is Principal Lecturer in History at the University of Central Lancashire