Short History of the British Industrial Revolution Griffin Emma Paperback
Short History of the British Industrial Revolution Griffin Emma Paperback The industrial revolution stands out as a key event not simply in British history, but in world history, ushering in as it…
Specifikacia Short History of the British Industrial Revolution Griffin Emma Paperback
Short History of the British Industrial Revolution Griffin Emma Paperback
The industrial revolution stands out as a key event not simply in British history, but in world history, ushering in as it did a new era of sustained economic prosperity. And why did it occur in Britain when it did? But what exactly was the 'industrial revolution'?
This short history of the British Industrial Revolution, aimed at undergraduates, sets out to answer these questions. Ever since the expression was coined in the nineteenth century, historians have been debating these questions, and there now exists a large and complex historiography concerned with English industrialisation. It will synthesise the latest research on British industrialisation into an exciting and interesting account of the industrial revolution.
Deploying clear argument, lively language, and a fresh set of organising themes, this short history revisits one of the most central events in British history in a